Cédric Charbit

Biography

Cédric Charbit began his career at Printemps in 2001, where he held various roles before becoming Deputy Director and General Merchandising Manager. In 2009, he was appointed Deputy Chief Executive of Pucci. In 2012, Cédric joined Yves Saint Laurent in Paris as Product Strategy Director and later became Executive Vice President, overseeing Product, Retail Merchandising, and Communication.

In 2016, he was appointed President and CEO of Balenciaga, where he expanded the brand's presence and relaunched its Haute Couture. In July 2019, Cédric joined the Kering Executive Committee.
He was appointed CEO of Yves Saint Laurent in 2024.

A French national, Cédric Charbit is a graduate of ESC Toulouse.