On Friday, June 23, Rihanna made an announcement through Vogue that she would be stepping down as the CEO of Savage X Fenty, the lingerie brand she founded in 2018. She stated that Hillary Super, the former global CEO of Anthropologie Group, would be taking her place. Rihanna expressed her gratitude for the impact Savage X Fenty has made in the industry over the last five years and emphasized that this is just the beginning for the brand. She welcomed Hillary Super as the new CEO, praising her as a strong leader focused on taking the business to new heights.
In her own statement to Vogue, Hillary Super expressed her excitement about joining the Savage X Fenty family. She acknowledged the brand’s influential position in the lingerie and apparel industry and commended its commitment to inclusivity and fearlessness.
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The transition in roles is set to occur on June 26, with Rihanna remaining at the company as an executive chair. Additionally, in an Instagram post, Super announced that she would also be serving as a board member of the company alongside her role as CEO.
Hillary Super has an extensive background in the fashion industry, with over three decades of experience. She describes herself on LinkedIn as a CEO with a track record of transformational leadership, vision, and profitable growth. She graduated from the University of Southern California with a Bachelor of Arts in humanities. Super began her career as a buyer for Wet Seal in the late 1990s and has since held positions at various renowned brands such as Gap, Ann Taylor, New York and Company, American Eagle, and Guess. Prior to joining Savage X Fenty, she served as the global CEO of Anthropologie Group for over four years. In 2017, Forbes recognized her as one of the 40 women to watch over 40.
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