Moss Bros has hired Avis Darzins as a non-executive director.

She will begin her role on September 1st.

During her eight years at Accenture, she worked on the infrastructure that enabled GAP to launch its Banana Republic brand in the UK.  She also led a host projects at Sainsbury’s.

Darzins founded her own management consulting practice in 2013 after four years as director of business transformation at Sky. 

Colin Porter, Moss chairman, said: “Avis’s significant track record in retail operational transformation is strategically important for the group as we look to strengthen the business for future growth. We are delighted she has decided to join the board to share her considerable experience as we pivot Moss Bros further to be a multichannel business offering with a strong ecommerce platform.”