Experienced Leaders Join the Board

  • Dr. Martens appoints two new Non-Executive Directors
  • Robert Hanson and Benoit Vauchy join as NEDs
  • Effective from 26th March 2025

Footwear brand Dr. Martens has appointed Robert Hanson, former CEO of John Hardy, and Benoit Vauchy as Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) to its board, effective from March 26th, 2025. Both Hanson and Vauchy bring valuable experience in leadership roles at companies such as Canopy Growth, Urban Outfitters, and Constellation Brands.

Factuality Level: 8
Factuality Justification: The article provides clear information about the appointment of two new non-executive directors for Dr. Martens and includes a specific date for when their appointments will take effect.
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