Julian Burnett named CIO of UK's House of Fraser

By

Cajsa Lykke Carlson

Published
Sep 21, 2015

House of Fraser, the UK and Ireland-based department store chain, has found a new Chief Information Officer.

The company has tapped Julian Burnett, previously the Chief Technology Officer at John Lewis, for the role. He replaces Peter Madsen, who had acted as interim CIO after Uday Kotla left the role after just four months.

Burnett has over 25 years' experience of working for consumer-facing businesses and will join House of Fraser on October 5.

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Nigel Oddy, CEO of House of Fraser, commented: “We are delighted to announce Julian’s appointment today and look forward to welcoming him to the House of Fraser team. His expertise and experience will be invaluable in delivering an IT strategy that further enhances and enables our growing multichannel proposition.”