Capri Holdings Limited announced the appointment of Catherine So as Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer, effective October 19, 2026. Ms. So will report to John D. Idol, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the company.
Ms. So joins Capri from Tiffany & Co., where she most recently served as Senior Vice President and General Counsel. In this role, she oversaw legal, compliance, intellectual property, litigation, governance, and brand protection functions across the global business. She joined Tiffany & Co. in 2015 and held several leadership positions there, including Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer, before being named General Counsel in 2021.
Prior to her tenure at Tiffany & Co., Ms. So held senior legal positions at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Eastern District of New York. She began her legal career in private practice with Debevoise & Plimpton.
John D. Idol, Chairman and CEO of Capri Holdings, stated that Ms. So is a highly respected legal leader with extensive experience in helping develop global luxury brands and executive teams through periods of transformation and growth. He noted that her expertise will be invaluable as the company continues to strengthen its business and position its brands for long-term success.
Catherine So expressed her excitement to join Capri Holdings, describing it as home to iconic luxury brands. She stated that she looks forward to partnering with Mr. Idol and the teams across the organization to support the company's strategic objectives and continued growth.
Capri Holdings is a global fashion luxury group consisting of the iconic brands Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo. The company is publicly listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CPRI.
