Executive LEADERSHIP TEAM

First appointed to the Board as CEO of N Brown in February 2019 having been appointed Interim CEO in September 2018, Steve has served as Interim Executive Chair and CEO since May 2024. Having originally joined the Group as Financial Services Director in February 2016, he was appointed CEO of the Financial Services Operating Board in November 2017. Steve joined N Brown from Shop Direct Group Limited where he was Financial Services Marketing and Product Director for four years and prior to that held senior roles at Sainsbury’s and Halifax. Steve is a Non-Executive Director of Currys plc.

Dominic was appointed CFO on 07 June 2023 after joining the Group as CFO designate in March 2023. Dominic is an experienced finance professional having spent a total of ten years at The Very Group (previously Shop Direct), most recently as Group Finance Director. He has previously held Chief Financial Officer roles at online bathroom retailer, VictoriaPlum.com, and leading footwear brand, Hotter Shoes. Prior to this he worked in senior finance roles at SSL International and Procter & Gamble, having begun his career at KPMG where he qualified as a chartered accountant. 

Dene was appointed CEO of Retail in February 2025. Dene has extensive board-level experience in marketing and data having most recently been both Group Chief Marketing and Data Officer at Constellation Automotive Group, Europe’s largest digital car marketplace, which owns brands such as webuyanycar and cinch, and CEO of one of its European businesses. He previously held a number of senior roles within the Very Group and Flutter Entertainment plc.

Dan was appointed CEO of Financial Services in January 2020, following 11 years at Ikano Bank where he held several leadership roles including UK Country Manager and, latterly, Group Chief Commercial Officer. Dan has extensive financial services experience across multiple sectors having worked at Zurich Insurance, Fairpoint plc and Capital One.

Nuno joined N Brown in November 2021. Nuno has over 20 years’ experience and has successfully delivered change across multiple industries, including the retail, fashion, luxury and technology sectors. Nuno joined N Brown from the multinational fashion group, Sonae Fashion, where he was the Chief Digital and Information Officer. Before joining Sonae, Nuno spent three years as the Chief Information Officer at farfetch.com where he was a member of the executive leadership team and responsible for the luxury fashion retailer’s technology platform.

Clare joined N Brown in January 2024 as Director of Supply Chain, and became Chief Customer Operations Officer in February 2025. Clare has an extensive range of experience across the retail sector over the past 25-years, and in leading global retail operations. Clare was most recently Director of Operations at Ted Baker, where she also held senior roles within its Retail and Transformation areas during her time there.

Natalie joined N Brown in February 2024 as Chief People Officer, and became Chief People and Sustainability Officer in February 2025. Natalie has more than 25 years of extensive cross-sector experience in a breadth of HR disciplines covering organisational culture, employee relations, leadership development, reward and organisational design. Natalie has held Chief People Officer roles at Moonpig.com and Unum UK. Prior to this she held a number of senior strategic roles at Canada Life and LV= insurers.

Christian rejoined as General Counsel and Company Secretary in August 2022 having served as Interim General Counsel and Company Secretary to N Brown Group from October 2021 to March 2022.  Christian joined from Yell Group Limited (formerly Hibu Group Limited), a leading digital marketing business spanning across the US and UK, where he was General Counsel, Company Secretary and Chief Risk Officer. Prior to this, Christian was Chief Counsel Europe and Chief Counsel UK Group at Sara Lee Corporation, an American consumer goods company. Christian is Chair of the Environmental, Social and Governance Committee.