After ten years at the helm of Louis Vuitton, Michael Burke will take on “new roles directly with” Bernard Arnault.
Delphine Arnault, daughter of Bernard Arnault, has been appointed CEO of Christian Dior Couture while Pietro Beccari, who held this position, will take the helm of Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading luxury brand, the LVMH group announced on Wednesday in a statement.
Bernard Arnault praised “the tremendous work” carried out by Michael Burke after ten years at the head of Louis Vuitton, which has allowed him to “widen the distance with his competitors”, and that he will assume “new functions directly with” the billionaire.
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