It has been reported today that luxury fashion retailer Jimmy Choo has announced Meribeth Parker as its new non-executive director.

The company has also appointed Anna-Lena Kamenetzky as a non-executive director who will be replacing Bart Becht as he continues his involvement as interim chief executive and chairman of Coty.

Both Meribeth Parker and Anna-Lena Kamenetzky will join Jimmy Choo on August 1st.

Chairman of Jimmy Choo, Peter Harf said: "We are very pleased to be welcoming two new directors to the Jimmy Choo board. Meribeth and Anna-Lena bring a wealth of experience and new perspectives to the board. We would like to thank Bart for all of his hard work in bringing Jimmy Choo to this point."