Jewellery retailer Lovisa has appointed James King as an independent non-executive director.
He will chair the Audit, Business Risk and Compliance Committee.
Lovisa chairman Michael Kay said the appointment comes at an important time.
“We are delighted that Jim has accepted the Board's invitation to join Lovisa during what is expected to be time of significant growth as it expands its international store network.
"Jim has a strong record of success as an executive and non-executive director in public companies within the retail sector."
King was previously with Foster’s Group Limited as Carlton & United Breweries MD and Foster’s Asia MD.
Prior to joining Foster’s, he spent six years in Hong Kong as president of Kraft Foods (Asia Pacific).
He is currently a non - executive director of Pacific Brands, Navitas Ltd and a member of Global Coaching Partnership.
Previously James was a director of JB Hi - Fi Limited, Trust Company Ltd, a member of the Council of Xavier College and Chairman of Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (Victoria).
His appointment date is 17 May 2016.