What: The department store appoints Lisa Aiken, as part of its organizational transformation.

Why is it important: As a digital native, she will act as a fashion-forward expert to identify emerging brands, discover new trends and services across the fashion and lifestyle space.

This role is part of the merchandising and planning team transformation, reporting to Lana Todorovich, President and Chief Merchandising Officer of Neiman Marcus Group.

Aiken was recently Fashion and Buying Director at Moda Operandi. Earlier in her career at Net-a-Porter and MyTheresa, she built a reputation for bringing a modernized approach for luxury brands and fashion e-tailers.

Neiman Marcus Appoints Lisa Aiken in Newly Created Role as Fashion and Lifestyle Director