Tom Saunders is the Head of Product at Fred Perry, bringing over 15 years of experience in the menswear industry. He is a brand-focused leader responsible for global product strategy and is known for developing high-calibre teams to meet both strategic and financial goals.
He was recognized as one of Drapers "30 under 30, " a prestigious list honoring rising stars in the fashion retail industry.
Tom Saunders
Head of Product at Fred Perry
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Overview
Topics They Care About
Menswear Innovation
He is a proponent of evolving men's tailoring to be less structured and more comfortable, focusing on softer silhouettes that still look sharp and considered.
Quiet Luxury
Based on his previous work, he champions a product philosophy centered on muted tones and the absence of overt logos to create a smart, understated aesthetic.
Team Development
His professional profile highlights a strong focus on leadership and a pride in developing talented individuals to help them realize their career aspirations.
Media Appearances
Tom has no verified media appearances
Work History
9-2023
Head of Product at Fred Perry
8-2021 - 8-2023
Category Lead, Men's Own Brand Casual & Tailoring at John Lewis & Partners
8-2018 - 7-2021
Buyer, John Lewis & Partners Menswear at John Lewis & Partners
8-2015 - 6-2018
Buying Manager (Menswear) at Jigsaw Clothing
2-2013 - 7-2015
Buyer, Men's Formalwear (Branded & Private Label) at John Lewis
3-2010 - 1-2013
Assistant Buyer, Men's Formalwear at John Lewis
11-2008 - 2-2010
Buying Assistant, Men's Branded Casualwear at John Lewis
Education
Tom has no verified education history
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Location : Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Job Level : Mid-senior
Designation : Head of Product at Fred Perry
