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Robert Newstead

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Senior Director Of Operations and Digital Transformation EMEA at PVH Corp.
📍 United Kingdom

Robert Newstead is the Senior Director of Operations and Digital Transformation for Tommy Hilfiger & Calvin Klein at PVH Europe. His career spans senior roles with major international retailers like Urban Outfitters and JD Sports, focusing on operations, sales, and digital strategy to enhance the customer journey and build high-performing teams.

Outside of his direct professional responsibilities, he shows a keen interest in following thought leadership from publications like Harvard Business Review. He also follows prominent consumer brands such as Nike, suggesting an interest in athletic apparel and lifestyle market trends.

He was responsible for the retail rollout of JD Sports across Australia, delivering the best-performing international launch in the companys history.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Senior Director Of Operations and Digital Transformation EMEA
Job Level
Senior
Location
United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Robert shows up

Impact-Oriented
Confident
Friendly Challenger

They measure a product on its merit but can be influenced by strong testimonials. They don’t mind taking a stand if they believe in something. They usually prefer to drive the conversation.

Priorities

Topics Robert cares about

AI in Retail
He believes AI-powered personalization and analytics are critical for the future of retail, separating market leaders from followers by anticipating customer needs.
Unified Commerce
Advocates for dissolving the line between physical and digital retail to create a seamless, complementary ecosystem that enhances the overall consumer experience.
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Career

Work history

9-2023
Senior Director Of Operations and Digital Transformation EMEA
PVH Corp.
4-2019
Director of Operations & OMNI/Digital Transformation Region North Europe - PVH
PVH Corp.
12-2017 - 4-2019
Head Of Retail
COOLFLO CLOTHING CO. LIMITED
8-2017 - 3-2018
UK Operations Manager
colette by colette hayman
12-2016 - 6-2017
Head Of Retail APAC
JD Sports and Glue Store
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DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

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