Tangs department store has a new CEO, Kevin Dyson, who takes up the role on April 1. He has also been appointed to the board of directors of CK Tang.

Incumbent CEO Foo Tiang Sooi will remain as a member of board and continue as a senior director.
As CEO, Dyson will be responsible for all aspects of the business. Before joining Tangs, he had 25 years with luxury retailer Barneys New York, and has extensive experience in store management, merchandising and the expansion of stores across the US.

Foo Tiang Sooi’s new role will focus on the financial aspects of the business, providing support to the chairman as well as the new CEO. He has been a board member since 1994, assuming the role of COO in 1999 and being appointed CEO in 2006.