Mister Spex, a Germany-based online optician which is backed by investors including multi-corporate fund Xange Capital, has appointed former Selfridges CEO Peter Williams as chairman.

Peter Williams, former Selfridges chief executive officer (CEO) was appointed in December 2013 as non-executive chairman of the board of Mister Spex, a Germany-based online optician. Williams also holds non-executive roles at fashion online retailer Asos, gaming company Sportech and cinema chain Cineworld.

Dirk Graber, Mister Spex CEO, said: “Peter Williams brings in a lot of retail expertise as well as fashion and e-commerce knowledge from leading online businesses like Asos.”

Peter Williams said: “. It is Mister Spex’s clear…

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