Literacy Capital have announced the appointment of Penny Grivea as its new CEO for Ashleigh & Burwood, their consumer Home Fragrance brand. Ashleigh & Burwood has a 30 year heritage.
Penny Grivea brings 25 years of consumer and retail experience to the brand, having previously worked for Selfridges, Harrods and Georg Jensen. For the last 9 years she’s headed up the Beauty and Home multinational Rituals in the UK and IE; establishing the business and leading their expansion from 7 to 80 stores.
“We are thrilled to welcome Penny to the Ashleigh & Burwood team,” said Paul Pindar at Literacy Capital. “Her deep understanding of the consumer market, combined with a passion for product, service and for creating and leading high performing teams makes her the ideal leader to guide Ashleigh & Burwood through its next phase of growth.”
Penny was also enthusiastic, stating, “I am pleased and honoured to be named CEO of A&B. The company has a long history of creating high-quality, beloved products and I am excited to work with the team and all our partners to build upon this legacy. We have a significant opportunity to elevate the brand and expand our reach to new customers both in the UK and internationally.”
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