Laura James appoints Matthew Talbot as chief executive
Laura James, the home, garden and interiors brand, has appointed Matthew Talbot as chief executive.
Talbot has been working with the business for four and a half years, most recently as chief operating officer where he strengthened foundations across operations, the supply chain, IT, customer services, finance, HR, product development, merchandising and marketing.
In his new role, he will focus on sustaining profitable growth whilst elevating the Laura James brand and customer experience.
With over 30 years’ experience in change management and business improvement, Talbot has also held senior positions at OKA, Neptune and Hotel Chocolat.
Commenting on his appointment, Talbot said: “My passion for Laura James is evident. From building an outstanding team, delivering amazing products and providing an industry leading customer experience, I’ve dedicated over four years of my career to drive Laura James to be a household name.
“This recognition celebrates my dedication to the business, and I am grateful for the trust of our team, Tom and Adam the founders, partners and customers, and excited for what’s ahead.”
