Gucci owner Kering appoints de Meo
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Luca de Meo, a seasoned executive with more than three decades of experience in the automotive industry, is set to take the helm at Kering, the French multinational group renowned for its portfolio of luxury brands.
The luxury group confirmed speculations reported by a number of media outlets this weekend. Pinault will retain his role as Kering chair.
Can Luca de Meo, known for reviving car brands, rescue Kering? He steps in as CEO to revitalize Gucci and address broader identity issues within the
WHO IS HE? De Meo, 58, is from Milan, Italy, and has more than 30 years' experience working in the automotive sector. He graduated from the Luigi Bocconi Commercial University wit
Luca de Meo's departure from Renault likely to cause near-term uncertainty as analysts debate whether it will impact its growth strategy and make investors cautious.
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The struggling French luxury group is set to name Renault Chief Executive Luca de Meo as CEO, replacing Francois-Henri Pinault, people familiar with the matter said.
The Kering Board of Directors, chaired by François-Henri Pinault, today approved the appointment of Luca de Meo as Chief Executive Officer of the Group, as recommended by the Appointments and Governance Committee. This decision, initiated by François ...