Versace names former head of Alexander McQueen as new CEO

By Giulia Segreti MILAN (Reuters) - Italian fashion house Versace named the former head of British brand Alexander McQueen as its new chief executive, in an unexpected move ahead of a planned stock market listing against a backdrop of slowing luxury industry growth. Jonathan Akeroyd will take over from Gian Giacomo Ferraris who has led family-owned Versace since 2009 and is credited with relaunching the group in 2004. The brand famous for its Medusa head logo is seeking a stock market listing af