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Brother Vellies announces inaugural CEO

Behnaz Ghahramani has left Stuart Weitzman, where she was CMO, for the New York-based footwear and leather goods label which celebrates the design and skill of African artisans. She takes over from designer Aurora James, who founded the label in 2013.

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