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Co-owner of CRG
Ann Claes
Ann Claes is co-owner of CRG, the company behind fashion brands JBC, CKS, and Mayerline, which she runs together with her brother.
Ann Claes is co-owner of CRG, the company behind fashion brands JBC, CKS, and Mayerline, which she runs together with her brother.
As Chief Buying Officer, she oversees design, buying, and sourcing, regularly visiting factories in the Far East to ensure responsible production. Under her leadership, JBC has joined Fair Wear and the Bangladesh Accord, reinforcing its commitment to ethical supply chains. In 2018, she was named CSR Professional of the Year for her efforts in sustainability and corporate social responsibility. Most recently, she was one of the signatories of the industry charter for responsible supply chain management, launched during Flanders DC’s CEO mission to Ghana in 2024.