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Givenchy Appoints New Executives and Bolsters Design Team

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 23
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What happened

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Givenchy appointed Alistair McCallum as chief marketing officer and Nicky Grays as human resources director, effective September 30. McCallum joined the French fashion house from Burberry. The appointments follow the arrival of Marco De Vincenzo as head of leather goods design, who works under the artistic direction of Sarah Burton. Givenchy is owned by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton.

From wwd.com

Why it matters

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The appointments of senior executives bolster Givenchy’s management ranks, supporting its international ambitions. The addition of new design leadership signals the brand’s intent to enhance categories like handbags.

From wwd.com

Who's involved

  • GivenchyFrench luxury brand that appointed new senior executives.
  • BurberryEnglish fashion company McCallum transferred from.
  • Sarah BurtonLead designer executing creative vision for Givenchy.
  • LVMHParent company that owns and manages Givenchy.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • GivenchySpeculative

    Givenchy might see changes in demand or sales as it strengthens its marketing and design capabilities.

  • Louis VuittonSpeculative

    Louis Vuitton might see shifts in corporate strategy or investment priorities within the LVMH group.

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