# Dr. Martens appoints Alia Gogi as independent non-executive director

- Link: https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/dr-martens-appoints-alia-gogi-as-independent-non-executive-director/4121259496
- Published: 2026-08-06T07:12:21+01:00
- Author: Ethan Davis

**Dr. Martens Plc** (LON:DOCS) is has announced the appointment of Alia Gogi as 
an Independent Non-Executive Director with effect from 1 September 2026.

Alia has significant international retail and commercial experience, with a strong
track record across consumer brands, omnichannel growth and Asian markets. She was
most recently President, Asia at Sephora, part of LVMH, where she oversaw operations
across ten markets. She previously held a number of senior leadership roles at Sephora,
including Managing Director for Southeast Asia and Senior Vice President of Merchandising
for Asia and Greater China. Earlier in her career, Alia held senior commercial roles
at A.S. Watson Group and in brand and category management at Nestlé and J Sainsbury.
Alia is currently an Independent Director of global beauty company, Coty Inc.

Upon joining the Board, Alia will also become a member of the Audit and Risk, Remuneration
and Nomination Committees.

Paul Mason, Chairman, said: ‘The Board is pleased to welcome Alia to Dr. Martens.
As we continue to execute our consumer-first strategy, her strong consumer and product
focus, together with her international perspective and experience of omnichannel
growth, will bring valuable insight as we continue to develop and scale the Dr. 
Martens brand globally’.

### NOTES

1. This announcement is made pursuant to UK Listing Rule 6.4.6R.

2. The Company confirms that there is no further information that is required to
be disclosed pursuant to UK Listing Rule 6.4.8R.

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