French luxury goods giant Kering on Thursday announced the appointment of Alexandre de Brettes as CEO of the brand Christopher Kane, effective on 1 September 2013.
Previously Director of Financial Communications and Market Intelligence at Kering, Alexandre de Brettes joined the Group in 2002 as Deputy Director of Financial Communications.
De Brettes’s appointment is the first major hire since Kering acquired the Christopher Kane company in January 2013 and forms part of the company’s global development strategy.