Commerce
July 19, 2023
The group is switching up its leadership team, tapping current Managing Director Jean-François Palus to slot in as interim CEO of Kering’s most profitable fashion player. Image credit: Shutterstock
By Amirah Keaton
French luxury conglomerate Kering is not missing a beat on the leadership front, as the parent company prepares to say goodbye to longtime Gucci CEO Marco Bizzarri.
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