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THG Ingenuity has announced the appointment of Lucy Cooper as the new chief commercial officer. 

Cooper will play a pivotal role in driving THG Ingenuity’s ambitious growth agenda as it embarks on its next chapter following the demerger from THG PLC.

She brings over 15 years of experience in growth strategy, transformation, and technology commercialisation. 

Having worked with leading global organisations such as Microsoft and Accenture, she has a track record of identifying and delivering innovative growth opportunities. Her expertise spans AI, digital platforms, and M&A, coupled with a strong focus on customer-centric strategies.

Commenting on her appointment, Cooper said: “I am thrilled to join THG Ingenuity at such an exciting time. I look forward to working with the team to drive innovation and growth for our clients, partners, and stakeholders.”

John Gallemore, executive president, THG Ingenuity, added: “Lucy’s expertise and leadership across commercial strategy and technology adoption make her a perfect fit for our vision of scaling THG Ingenuity. We are excited to have her on board as we continue to redefine the future of digital commerce.”

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