Kate Newton

Kate Newton is an experienced professional in the retail industry with a focus on apparel, accessories, and brand management. Currently serving as Divisional VP and Market Manager for Apparel, Swim, Activewear, Handbags, Accessories, and Travel at The TJX Companies, Inc. since March 2020, Kate has previously held roles as a Corporate Buyer for ladies’ apparel, handbags, and accessories. Prior to this, Kate spent nearly two decades at Strandbags, progressing from Assistant Buyer to Senior Buyer, leading efforts in international brand development and private label accessories. Kate holds a Bachelor of Arts in Asian Studies from the University of Sydney.