Emmanuel Gintzburger joins Italian fashion brand Versace as CEO
24 Mar 22 2 min read
Prior to joining Alexander McQueen, Gintzburger was worldwide retail and wholesale director for Saint Laurent from 2011 to 2016, having joined the Parisian fashion house in 2009 as the Europe retail director, Capri Holdings said in a media release.
From 2007 to 2009, Gintzburger served as an international retail director at Lanvin, and prior to that, he held regional retail and marketing leadership roles at Sephora. Gintzburger also spent six years at Louis Vuitton in Hong Kong.
“I am excited to welcome Gintzburger as our new chief executive officer of Versace. He has a proven track record of building global fashion luxury houses. We believe that Gintzburger’s vision for Versace will help us achieve our ambitions for the future. Versace already has strong momentum and Gintzburger’s leadership will help us further accelerate our plans and strengthen our strategic initiatives,” John D. Idol, chairman and chief executive officer of Capri Holdings, said.
“I am delighted Gintzburger has joined the Versace family; he has an amazing background in luxury. As soon as I met him, I knew he was the perfect partner to help us take Versace to even greater heights,” Donatella Versace, chief creative officer of Versace, stated.
“I am thrilled to be joining Versace as chief executive officer. I have long admired the unparalleled style and fearless narrative of the house. I look forward to having the opportunity to partner with Donatella and the talented Versace management team to accelerate growth and strengthen the position of Versace as a leading fashion luxury house,” Gintzburger said.
Fibre2Fashion News Desk (SF)
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