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Former Hermès CEO joins board of mycelium maker

29/07/2021

MycoWorks owns Fine Mycelium, the biotechnology that harnesses mycelium (the vegetative part of a fungus, found in mushroom roots) to grow a "made-to-order natural material".

Mr Thomas brings more than 30 years of luxury market leadership, having also held senior positions at Lancaster Group and Pernod Ricard. 

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