Zara owner Inditex said that Marta Ortega, the daughter of the Spanish clothing giant's founder, will take over as chairwoman of the group. She will replace Pablo Isla, who has been chairman since 2011.
"I have lived and breathed this company since my childhood, and I have learned from all the great professionals I have worked with over the last 15 years. I have always said that I would dedicate my life to building upon my parents' legacy, looking to the future but learning from the past," Marta Ortega said.
Marta Ortega has "worked in different areas of the group for the last 15 years and has led in the strengthening of Zara's brand image and fashion proposition.
