Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson, Chief Commercial and Sustainability Officer

Richard Johnson joined Mytheresa in 2017 as Chief Commercial Officer, seamlessly transitioning into the role of Chief Commercial and Sustainability Officer in 2023.


Richard has been key in driving the company's commercial success, cultivating outstanding and enduring brand relationships and spearheading category expansion. He is responsible for the commercial strategy across all categories and development of the company, while also overseeing Mytheresa's sustainability agenda.


With a wealth of experience in the fashion retail industry, Richard has shown a profound understanding of the retail landscape and a keen eye for product curation in several roles. Before joining Mytheresa, he served as the Commercial Director at Matches Fashion. He previously held the position of Vice President of Buying Merchandising at Al Tayer Group, based in Dubai, with responsibility for the Buying and Merchandising teams at the Bloomingdales and Harvey Nichols franchise stores. Prior to that, he led the Buying team at Harvey Nichols for the UK & Ireland department stores.