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Mariella Burani appoints new CEO
16. Juli 2009

The Italian fashion company has assigned the role of CEO to Gabriele Fontanesi. Starting in September the manager, who has gained international experience in his role as CFO, will be involved in the reorganisation plan to manage the group’s € 401.5m debt. Giovanni Burani, left, will assume the role of president and CEO of Burani Designer Holding, Andrea Burani will concentrate on the operational management of the group.

Brioni to be led by sole CEO
9. Juli 2009

The Italian luxury menswear maker will in future be led by Andrea Perrone, left, alone. To date, the grandson of Brioni co-founder Gaetano Savini was one of three CEOs at the company beside Antonella De Simone and Antonio Bianchini. The company, which is looking to sell a stake of up to 30% to an investor, reported largely unchanged sales of € 206m for 2008. Gross profit fell 3% to € 32m.

Ex-Carrefour chief to take helm of Lacoste parent
25. Juni 2009

In September, José Luis Duran, left, the former boss of French retail heavyweight Carrefour will become CEO of Devanlay, the owner of the global Lacoste licence. In a year, the 44-year old will join Devanlay's parent company Maus Frères, where he will replace Guy Latourette as head of the International. The international unit of the Swiss retail group includes Lacoste, Aigle, Gant and Parashop.

New Stefanel chief takes helm
23. Juni 2009

The board of Italian fashion group Stefanel has officially named Luciano Santel, left, as its new CEO and new board member. The 52-year old, who joined Stefanel in May, has meanwhile assumed the general director position. On the group's board Santel replaces Mauro Princivalli. Before Stefanel, Santel was corporate director at Italian shoemaker Geox.

Levi's to expand high-end offer
19. Juni 2009

US jeanswear giant Levi's has set up a new global unit at its European headquarters in Amsterdam to expand its premium offer. The new unit is called Levi's XX and will be led by Maurizio Donadi, left. The Italian joins Levi's from Polo Ralph Lauren, where he was brand manager for Ralph Ralph Lauren and Rugby. He also worked for Armani, Diesel and Benetton.



	search news archive		Recent News Mariella Burani appoints new CEO 16. Juli 2009 The Italian fashion company has assigned the role of CEO to Gabriele Fontanesi. Starting in September the manager, who has gained international experience in his role as CFO, will be involved in the reorganisation plan to manage the group’s € 401.5m debt. Giovanni Burani, left, will assume the role of president and CEO of Burani Designer Holding, Andrea Burani will concentrate on the operational management of the group. Brioni to be led by sole CEO 9. Juli 2009 The Italian luxury menswear maker will in future be led by Andrea Perrone, left, alone. To date, the grandson of Brioni co-founder Gaetano Savini was one of three CEOs at the company beside Antonella De Simone and Antonio Bianchini. The company, which is looking to sell a stake of up to 30% to an investor, reported largely unchanged sales of € 206m for 2008. Gross profit fell 3% to € 32m. Ex-Carrefour chief to take helm of Lacoste parent 25. Juni 2009 In September, José Luis Duran, left, the former boss of French retail heavyweight Carrefour will become CEO of Devanlay, the owner of the global Lacoste licence. In a year, the 44-year old will join Devanlay's parent company Maus Frères, where he will replace Guy Latourette as head of the International. The international unit of the Swiss retail group includes Lacoste, Aigle, Gant and Parashop. New Stefanel chief takes helm 23. Juni 2009 The board of Italian fashion group Stefanel has officially named Luciano Santel, left, as its new CEO and new board member. The 52-year old, who joined Stefanel in May, has meanwhile assumed the general director position. On the group's board Santel replaces Mauro Princivalli. Before Stefanel, Santel was corporate director at Italian shoemaker Geox. Levi's to expand high-end offer 19. Juni 2009 US jeanswear giant Levi's has set up a new global unit at its European headquarters in Amsterdam to expand its premium offer. The new unit is called Levi's XX and will be led by Maurizio Donadi, left. The Italian joins Levi's from Polo Ralph Lauren, where he was brand manager for Ralph Ralph Lauren and Rugby. He also worked for Armani, Diesel and Benetton.


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