CEO of Polly King & Co a leading Global fashion wholesale agency representing thirty million brands with a presence in London, New York, LA, Paris and Copenhagen. Stone is the managing director of Studio Nicholson a British Brand based in East London with a large wholesale base, particularly in Asia Also, non-executive director of Stockmann Group based in Helsinki and Lindex Fashion based in Gothenburg.

Stone's background includes:

• Eight years at GANT as UK managing director, global sales director and interim COO 
• Head of beauty at House of Fraser
• Sales and retail director at SPACE.NK working with founder Nicky Kinnaird 
• Two years at Selfridges during the Vittorio Radice transformation era managing Home and Leisure 
• Eight years at Bhs starting as a management trainee, including store manager, regional manager and head of visual and communication.