Burberry appoints Chief Operating and Supply Chain Officer, and Chief Customer Officer

Burberry announces that it has appointed Matteo Calonaci as Chief Operating and Supply Chain Officer and Johnattan Leon as Chief Customer Officer. Both Matteo and Johnattan will join the Executive Committee, reporting to Burberry Chief Executive Officer Joshua Schulman.

Matteo is currently Senior Vice President of Strategy and Transformation at Burberry. In his new role, he will be responsible for overseeing Supply Chain and Planning, Strategy and Transformation, and Data and Analytics. Matteo will succeed Klaus Bierbrauer, currently Burberry Supply Chain and Industrial Officer, who will be leaving the company following our winter show and a transition period.

Johnattan currently serves as Burberry’s Senior Vice President of Commercial and Chief of Staff. As Chief Customer Officer, he will lead Burberry’s Customer, Client Engagement, Customer Service and Retail Excellence teams, while overseeing Burberry’s Digital, Outlet and Commercial operations.Today’s appointments reflect the exceptional talent and leadership we have at Burberry. Both Matteo and Johnattan have been instrumental in strengthening our focus on executional excellence and elevating our customer experience. Their deep understanding of our business, our people, and our customers gives me full confidence that their leadership will help drive Burberry Forward.”

Joshua Schulman

CEO, Burberry