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February 23, 2026
British designer Clare Waight Keller’s tenure begins March 11, while Kate Varah, executive director and co-CEO of the National Theatre, was onboarded Jan. 21. Image credit: BFC
By Zach James for Luxury Daily News Service
The British Fashion Council (BFC) is introducing new names to its executive leadership roster.
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