Armelle Poulou appointed Chief Financial Officer of Kering

Kering announces the appointment of Armelle Poulou as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 1, 2023. 

Armelle Poulou joined the Group in 2019 and is currently Director of Corporate Finance, Treasury and Insurance.

She will continue reporting to Jean-Marc Duplaix, now Deputy CEO, in charge of Operations and Finance.

Biography

A graduate of HEC Business School in 1993, Armelle Poulou successively held a range of positions in France and worldwide, several financial functions at Procter&Gamble, Hewlett-Packard and EDF, before joining Kering in 2019 where she manages the Corporate Finance, Treasury and Insurance teams.

About Kering

A global Luxury group, Kering manages the development of a series of renowned Houses in Fashion, Leather Goods and Jewelry: Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, DoDo, Qeelin, Ginori 1735 as well as Kering Eyewear and Kering Beauté. By placing creativity at the heart of its strategy, Kering enables its Houses to set new limits in terms of their creative expression while crafting tomorrow’s Luxury in a sustainable and responsible way. We capture these beliefs in our signature: “Empowering Imagination”. In 2022, Kering had over 47,000 employees and revenue of €20.4 billion.

Contacts

Press

Emilie Gargatte    +33 (0)1 45 64 61 20   emilie.gargatte@kering.com   

Marie de Montreynaud    +33 (0)1 45 64 62 53  marie.demontreynaud@kering.com

Analysts/investors

Claire Roblet     +33 (0)1 45 64 61 49      claire.roblet@kering.com

Julien Brosillon +33 (0)1 45 64 62 30      julien.brosillon@kering.com