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Bernard Arnault is the Chairman & CEO of LVMH (MC.PA). Arnault works across the luxury goods sector and is based in France. Arnault has held the role since 1989. Arnault was born in 1949 in Roubaix and educated at École polytechnique and Lycée Faidherbe.
Chairman and chief executive of LVMH, the world's largest luxury group.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on Bernard Arnault's public communications strategy and succession concerns at LVMH. Multiple reports have addressed rumors of family discord over control of the luxury conglomerate, with Arnault denying claims of infighting among his children, while simultaneously taking a more visible public stance through social media and open letters. The coverage also touches on his leadership of LVMH's return to growth, his appointment of a new CEO for his Agache investment firm, and his evolving public image within the luxury sector.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- March 5, 1949 · Roubaix
- Citizenship
- France
- Education
- École polytechnique, Lycée Faidherbe
- Awards
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Pushkin Medal
Our coverage
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Bernard Arnault: FAQ
- Who is Bernard Arnault?
- Bernard Arnault is the Chairman & CEO of LVMH, based in France.
- What company does Bernard Arnault lead?
- Bernard Arnault is Chairman & CEO of LVMH, a role held since 1989.
- Where was Bernard Arnault educated?
- Bernard Arnault studied at École polytechnique, Lycée Faidherbe.