In a significant move, PVH Corp. has announced strategic leadership changes with Sophia Hwang-Judiesch appointed as President of Tommy Hilfiger North America and Amba Subrahmanyam promoted to Chief People Officer at PVH.
Sophia Hwang-Judiesch: Driving Growth at Tommy Hilfiger North America With an extensive background in retail, Hwang-Judiesch, formerly President at Hudson’s Bay, is set to leverage her experience in optimizing omnichannel strategies. Her successful tenure at Ulta Beauty, leading strategic initiatives, showcases her expertise in enhancing the overall consumer experience.
Joining PVH and Tommy Hilfiger on January 8, 2024, Hwang-Judiesch will report directly to Stefan Larsson, PVH CEO. Larsson expressed enthusiasm about her appointment, citing her track record of driving profitable, omnichannel growth.
«With Sophia leading Tommy Hilfiger North America and Donald Kohler leading Calvin Klein North America, we now have the leadership strength for the North America unlock of both brands,” Larsson added.
Amba Subrahmanyam: PVH’s New Chief People Officer Currently serving as the Executive Vice President of People for PVH Americas and Calvin Klein Global, Subrahmanyam’s promotion reflects her pivotal role in the company. Joining PVH in early 2022, she has demonstrated expertise in people management through HR leadership roles at Tapestry, Tory Burch, and Coach.
Subrahmanyam’s promotion, effective February 5, 2024, follows the departure of Julie Fuller, who joined PVH in 2020. Larsson commended Subrahmanyam for her role in Calvin Klein’s transformation and expressed confidence in her ability to contribute to the company’s continued growth.
PVH Corp. strategically reinforces its leadership team, positioning itself for sustained success and growth in the competitive fashion industry. These appointments underscore the company’s commitment to innovation and excellence in navigating the evolving marketplace.
