Finally, the search for the head of Apple retail department completed. Now at the helm of the unit will rise Burberry CEO Angela Ahrendts. Position empty for two years since left his post Ron Johnson. He was replaced by John Brovetto, but he could not express themselves properly and was fired. Until that time, the reins of the retailers took on himself, Tim Cook, but finally found a worthy candidate.
Angela Ahrendts Burberry manages seven years. During this time the company has achieved more than two-fold growth in sales, which reached 3 billion. In addition, the popular brand began to conquer emerging markets and strengthen its position in India, China and Dubai. Angela also took 45th place in the world ranking of the most powerful women by Forbes.
Ahrendts take into their own hands everything related to Apple sales. It will set the course of development of the network Apple Store, as well as to control its expansion and to solve everyday issues. Tim Cook already flattering comments about the new vice-president. According to him, Angela is the best suited for this position, as it shares the values of Apple and love for innovation. In the new position Ahrendts come spring 2014. Her place Director General will take the chief designer of Burberry, Christopher Bailey.