Antoine Arnault has been appointed the Head of Communication and Image for international luxury goods conglomerate LVMH (Paris).
According to Bloomberg News, Antoine’s father, Bernard Arnault, Chair and CEO of LVMH, sent a memo to employees June 1 outlining Antoine’s new responsibilities. In the statement, Bernard reportedly stressed the importance of the position and explained how his son will be in charge of “managing the ‘growing attention’ in the company,” from both the public and media, Bloomberg News reports. The communications role had previously been held by Nicolas Bazire, who had also worked on acquisitions and business development.
In addition to his new role, Antoine will remain the CEO of the Berluti (Paris) brand, as well as Chair of Loro Piana (Quarona, Itlay).