Former Ralph Lauren CEO joins The RealReal board of directors

Luxury consignment company The RealReal has announced four new appointments to its board of directors: Stefan Larsson, Jim Miller, Niki Leondakis, and Rob Krolik.

Larsson served as President and CEO of Ralph Lauren between June 2016 and May 2017. Prior to Ralph Lauren, he worked at Gap as Global President for the brand Old Navy and held senior roles at H&M.

Miller serves on the board of Wayfair.com, ITRenew, and Brambles Limited. He used to work as CEO for Arevo and held senior executive roles at Google, Amazon, Cisco and IBM.

Leondakis has more than 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry and building lifestyle brands. He currently serves as President of real estate firm Wolff Resident Experience Company.

Krolik served as CFO for Yelp Inc for five years, a period in which the company saw its revenue rise from 50 million US dollars to 700 million US dollars. Prior to joining Yelp, Krolik held senior roles at Move, eBay and Shopping.com (later acquired by eBay).

“Stefan, Jim, Niki and Rob are innovative leaders with expertise spanning retail, technology, customer experience and finance industries," said Julie Wainwright, CEO and Board Chair of The RealReal, in a statement. "Each new member is an invaluable addition and will undoubtedly strengthen our board".