Manchester-based consumer products company PZ Cussons said on Monday that Ralph Lauren executive Valeria Juarez will join its board as a non executive director with effect from September 22, 2021.

“Ms. Juarez is an experienced branded consumer goods and e-commerce leader and is currently the senior vice president digital commerce international at Ralph Lauren,” said Cussons.

“She has previously held senior roles in Amazon, Diageo and Proctor & Gamble.”

PZ Cussons chair Caroline Silver said: “I am delighted to announce Valeria’s appointment.

“She brings to PZ Cussons unique and invaluable knowledge and experience in e-commerce and digital innovation.”

PZ Cussons chair Caroline Silver