Lululemon adds YNAP's Alison Loehnis to board

By

Benjamin Fitzgerald

Published
January 31, 2022

Lululemon Athletica announced on Thursday the appointment of Alison Leohnis to its board of directors, effective immediately.

The Canadian athleticwear company said Leohnis, who currently serves as president of luxury and fashion at Yoox Net-a-Porter (YNAP), is a "dynamic leader with a remarkable track record of consistently driving growth through her knowledge of consumer and product trends," according to a press release.

“We look forward to benefiting from Alison’s valuable insights and expertise as Lululemon continues to grow around the world," said Glenn Murphy.

Loehnis is responsible for Net-a-Porter, Mr. Porter and The Outnet businesses, as part of global online luxury fashion company, Yoox Net-a-Porter. She has held several leadership roles with expanding responsibility since she joined the company in 2007 and has been instrumental in the conception and launch of major initiatives including TheOutnet.com and MrPorter.com. Previously, Loehnis held positions within LVMH, Hachette Filipacchi and The Walt Disney Company, after starting her career with Saatchi & Saatchi.

“I have been a loyal Lululemon customer for a long time and have always admired their ability to drive product innovation that combines both performance and style. I am excited to join the board of directors and support the organization as it continues to expand globally while building connected communities across different platforms,” said Loehnis.