Jean-Denis to responsible for defining YSL Beauté marketing strategy

24 Sep '07

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YSL Beauté announces the appointment of Jean-Denis Voin as VP, International Development. At the same time Thomas du Pré de Saint Maur will succeed him as VP, International Brands.

In his new function, Jean-Denis Voin will be responsible for analyzing development opportunities for YSL Beauté in the worldwide fragrances and cosmetics market.

Thomas du Pré de Saint Maur will succeed Jean-Denis Voin as VP, International Brands, effective October 22. Consistent with the company's global strategy, he will be responsible for defining YSL Beauté's brands marketing strategy (with the exception of Roger&Gallet) and for implementing it on the different markets.

Graduated from ESSEC management school, Thomas du Pré de Saint Maur joins YSL Beauté from Yves Saint Laurent where he held the position of Worldwide Communications Director since 2005. Previously, he was Fragrances Marketing Director for Parfums Christian Dior. Over the years, Thomas du Pré de Saint Maur has developed a sound expertise of the luxury fragrances and cosmetic industry and an extensive knowledge of the Yves Saint Laurent's brand.

YSL Beauté, the perfumes and cosmetics division of the Gucci Group, is a major player in the luxury cosmetics market. Multi brand, it develops and enhances each of its portfolio brands by leveraging their specific characteristics and offering products at the cutting edge of quality, creativity and technology. Gucci Group is part of PPR group, a European leader in retail sales and a major world player in luxury goods.

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