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Pierre Denis

Former Chief Executive Officer, Jimmy Choo Ltd · United Kingdom

Pierre Denis is the Former Chief Executive Officer of Jimmy Choo Ltd. Denis is based in the United Kingdom. Earlier roles include positions at Jimmy Choo Ltd. Denis was born in 1964 in Caen and educated at ESSEC Business School.

French businessman born in 1964 who graduated from ESSEC Business School. Denis began his career in perfume and cosmetics, joining LVMH in 1992, where he held leadership roles at Christian Dior and Parfums Christian Dior, managing Asia Pacific and later European operations. He served as CEO of Jimmy Choo from July 2012 to March 2020, overseeing its public listing and acquisition by Capri Holdings.

Recent developments

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Recent coverage has focused on Pierre Denis's appointment as CEO of Coty, the beauty and fragrance company, marking a significant move after Denis previously led luxury footwear brand Jimmy Choo for eight years before departing in 2020.

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Born
March 21, 1964 · Caen
Citizenship
France
Education
ESSEC Business School

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Pierre Denis: FAQ

Who is Pierre Denis?
Pierre Denis is the Former Chief Executive Officer of Jimmy Choo Ltd, based in United Kingdom.
Where did Pierre Denis work previously?
Earlier roles include Jimmy Choo Ltd (CEO, until 2020).
Where was Pierre Denis educated?
Pierre Denis studied at ESSEC Business School.