Frédéric Arnault
Born
Frédéric Bernard Jean Etienne Arnault

(1994-11-07) 7 November 1994
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
CitizenshipFrance
Canada
EducationLycée Louis-Le-Grand
Alma materÉcole polytechnique
OccupationBusinessman
Known forChief Executive Officer of TAG Heuer (2020-2024) Chief Executive Officer of LVMH Watches (2024-now)
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Parents
RelativesAntoine Arnault (half-brother)
Delphine Arnault (half-sister)

Frédéric Bernard Jean Étienne Arnault known as Frédéric Arnault (French pronunciation: [fʁedeʁik aʁno]; born November 7, 1994) is a French businessman and heir who currently serves as CEO of LVMH Watches since 2024.[1] Previously CEO of TAG Heuer since 2020.

He previously worked for the brand since 2017 in a variety of executive roles.[2]

Early life and education

Arnault was born November 7, 1994, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, the second youngest son of Bernard Arnault and his second wife French-Canadian pianist Hélène Mercier (b. 1959).[3] His older brother is Alexandre Arnault (b. 1992), who is currently the president of Tiffany & Co. in New York City, and his younger brother is Jean Arnault (b. 1998) who works in the watch division of Louis Vuitton. Hence, he holds dual citizenship of France and Canada.[4]

Career

Arnault started his career at LVMH in 2017. Initially, he served as head of connected technologies followed by a role as strategy and digital director. Ultimately in 2020, he was appointed chief executive officer of the brand. His previous experience includes working as a lead paramedic during his studies as well as internships at McKinsey & Company and Facebook.[5][6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "Frédéric Arnault to become CEO of LVMH Watches". Financial Times. 2024-01-05. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  2. ↑ Friedman, Vanessa (2021-10-26). "The Newest Power Player in Luxury's First Family". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
  3. ↑ WW, FashionNetwork com. "Louis Vuitton welcomes Jean Arnault, the French luxury dynasty's youngest heir". FashionNetwork.com. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
  4. ↑ see Canadian nationality law for further information
  5. ↑ Friedman, Vanessa (2021-10-29). "Meet Frédéric Arnault, the 26-year-old power player who was being groomed to become TAG Heuer CEO". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
  6. ↑ "Who Is Frederic Arnault? 10 Things You Need to Know About the LVMH Heir". Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  7. ↑ "Interview: Tag Heuer CEO Frédéric Arnault on his strategy for the brand". South China Morning Post. 2023-07-25. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
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