Advisory Board

Meet the brilliant business leaders that keep us honest and accountable.

Marianna Satanas

Marianna Satanas

President of Hanro USA

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Marianna Satanas

Marianna joined Hanro USA as President in August. In her newly appointed role she is responsible for all functions, her main focus being Digital and OMNI, connecting the dots between physical and online channels. With nearly 20 years experience in e-commerce and digital marketing, Marianna started her career at NET-A-PORTER in London where she had various roles in web production and product management, finally finishing her tenure as Head of E-commerce at Mr Porter. Marianna moved to NYC in 2016 to digital transform DKNY, and has worked for various other fashion houses including Bottega Veneta as VP Client Engagement and Digital, Alice and Olivia as VP eCommerce and CRM as well as Wholesale Digital Director for Eton Shirts.

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Tony Drockton

Tony Drockton

Founder & Chief Cheerleader

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Tony Drockton

Tony Drockton is the driving force and creative energy behind Hammitt, an American handbag brand designed in Los Angeles. After growing up in Ohio, learning the customer service ropes in his father’s grocery store, Tony earned his MBA from Bowling Green University. While Tony tasted early success with start-ups in construction and finance, he felt called to the artistic world of fashion, where he imagined building a successful premium brand that prioritized craftsmanship and lifelong quality. Above all, he had visions of a brand that built connections between individuals and communities. Today, Hammitt can be found in over 800 retail locations nationwide, as well as on hammitt.com.

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Jacqueline Joel

Jacqueline Joel

Head of Customer and Digital Technology

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Jacqueline Joel

Jacqueline has over 18 years’ experience in retail technology (both in industry and professional services). She has experience across a number of complex transformation and change programmes from back office retail functions to front line commerce functions. She has a proven track record of designing and planning for successful delivery of customer outcomes, building, leading and coaching successful teams and have a passion for bringing digital experiences into the physical store environment to create exciting and great customer experiences.

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Aaron Winsloe

Aaron Winsloe

CEO

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Aaron Winsloe

A new addition to our board this year is Aaron Winsloe, eCommerce Director at Joust Group. Aaron spent the last 7 years working for British eCommerce powerhouse THG, launching and running websites across 4 different continents with expertise in UK, Asia and USA markets specifically. International experience aside, his focus now is expanding a series of new British start ups business both at home and overseas in the E-Bike/Scooters and Home verticals.

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Jake Newbould

Jake Newbould

Growth Marketing Director

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Jake Newbould

Jake Newbould is currently growth marketing director at Sarah Raven, online gardening & living retailer, leading all things acquisition, retention and eCommerce development. He thinks of ways to acquire new customers while spending business resources efficiently! When he’s not behind a screen he’s either running, gardening or sampling the next best local beer…

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Agnes Hjelmér

Agnes Hjelmér

Founder

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Agnes Hjelmér

Agnes Hjelmér is a cosmetic industry leader with 20+ years’ expertise driving and delivering business goals for leading groups and start-ups alike. A strong foundational experience in supply chain and manufacturing for L’Oréal and an eye for international and digital expansion paved the way for Agnes to evolve ahead of the curve in the beauty industry. When she isn’t working, Agnes tries to spend time with her family – 2 daughters, her fiancé and a Dobermann baby girl. Gaia (the dobi) is very much loved but drives the family crazy most days.

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Louis Adamou

Louis Adamou

Technology Director

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Louis Adamou

Louis was promoted to Technology Director this year where he is responsible for developing the technology strategy of the business to help deliver Loaf’s mission. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to, delivering technological transformation, leveraging the existing tech stack to its full potential, and championing the potential of new and emerging technologies. Outside of work, he’s embracing his mixed heritage and has been taking an intensive Japanese language course, and one day he also plans to start learning Greek. Away from work and learning, Louis has recently developed what could be described as a mild obsession with playing squash.

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