Helen Connolly
# Helen Connolly

Helen Connolly (born December 1972) is a British businesswoman. She is the Chief Commercial Officer of New Look and was previously the chief executive officer of Bonmarché.

## Early life

She attended Manchester Metropolitan University, where she studied Clothing.

## Career

### Dorothy Perkins

She worked for Dorothy Perkins as head of Buying from 2006 to 2008.

### Asda

She worked for Asda from 2003 to 2006, and from 2008 to 2016.

### Bonmarché

In August 2016 she became the chief executive of Bonmarché. The former chief executive became chief executive of Karen Millen. In December 2019, Connolly stepped down from her position.

### New Look

In January 2020 she became the Chief Commercial Officer for New Look, replacing Roger Wightman, who had worked for New Look for 30 Years.

