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Sarah Thornley
Buying and Merchandising Director
Sarah Thornley is an experienced Product and Retail Merchant with a track record of commercial success and a creative, entrepreneurial spirit. She has a strong background in managing all aspects of the Product Lifecycle from inception to selling strategies.
Her skills include excellent management abilities, cross-functional collaboration, and leadership in Product Development, Design, Visual Merchandising, Planning, Buying, and Merchandising Functions. Sarah has worked with Founder/Owner, Private Equity, and FTSE100 Luxury Brands.
Sarah Thornley studied Sustainability and Fashion at the London College Of Fashion, University Of The Arts London, and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University Of Greenwich.
In her career, she has held leadership positions such as Chief Operating Officer at Bluebella Ltd, Buying And Merchandising Director at Seta Consulting, Buying And Merchandising Director at Smythson Of Bond Street, Director Of Merchandise at L.K.Bennett, Buying Strategy Director at Matchesfashion.Com, Global Digital Director Of Merchandise at Burberry, Director Retail Merchandising - Europe at Burberry, European Womens And Childrenswear Buying Manager at Burberry, European Womenswear Buyer at Burberry, Trend Consultant at Promostyl, and Womenswear Buyer at Burberry.