Corlette Design Group has announced the appointment of Clare Bailey (pictured above, left) as its new CEO. 

Bailey is a brand expert with 20 years of commercial experience in Australia and Europe. In her new role, she will have overall responsibility for Corlette’s Sydney and Shanghai businesses. 

Bailey joins Corlette with the business recently relocating to newly-renovated studios in Surry Hills and celebrating recent wayfinding and signage successes, such as the completion of Corlette’s ninth W Hotel, W Shanghai, and winning the bid for M Gallery Sofitel’s boutique, equine-themed Riverside Stables at Warwick Farm. 

Corlette creative director Camille Corlette (pictured above, centre) said: “It’s an exciting new chapter for Corlette with Clare on board, and I know that our clients and team will be inspired by the leadership she will bring to the organisation. 

“With new Sydney offices, national and international growth, and significant new business wins, Corlette is poised for even greater heights. We have an incredible team in place and our work is widely-recognised as the standard-bearer in the luxury lifestyle and hospitality design spheres.” 

Commenting on her appointment, Bailey said: “The commercial value of great design is increasingly understood and sought-after. As a result, Corlette are experiencing significant expansion. 

“A truly design-led company, Corlette are a long-established, close-knit team, delivering work of uncompromising quality. That’s why I’m so thrilled to be joining Corlette Design Group as CEO.”