With more than 20 years of leadership and technology experience across luxury retail, logistics, and consumer electronics, Ashish Parmar currently serves as Tapestry’s Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO). Ashish was recognized as Forbes 50 Innovative Technology Leaders in 2021.

As CIO for the house of modern luxury lifestyle brands, he is responsible for leading technology strategy, information security and technology operations powering the digital first & data driven ways of working for the associates globally. He is supporting Tapestry’s acceleration program by deploying new digital, data & analytics tools to ensure customers across the group have a delightful experience.

Ashish’s experience at Tapestry includes supporting the company’s digital transformation and multi-year growth agenda. He led the implementation of Tapestry’s new SAP S/4 HANA ERP platform and created strategic partnerships that have modernized the company’s IT infrastructure, driving agility and operational efficiencies, while enabling Tapestry’s consumer-centric and digital-first growth initiatives. He has a breadth of international experience in both technology and supply chain. He served as director & country head of information technology with LF Logistics, and is a graduate of Philips Electronics management development program for supply chain.

He serves as a board member for LL Flooring (NYSE: LL), a leading specialty retailer of hard-surface flooring in North America. He also serves as board of trustees for Arcadia University, Pennsylvania.

Ashish earned a Master of Science, Management from New Jersey Institute of Technology, and Bachelor of Science, Business Logistics from Pennsylvania State University.