Group management
Members of the executive Comity in the Hermès store
of George-V avenue in Paris.
From left to right : Eric du Halgouët, Catherine Fulconis, Wilfried Guerrand, Axel Dumas, Olivier Fournier, Charlotte David, Guillaume de Seynes, Pierre-Alexis Dumas, Florian Craen
The Executive Chairman
The role of the Executive Chairmen is to manage the Group and act in its general interest, within the scope of the corporate purpose and subject to those powers expressly granted by law to the Supervisory Board and to General Meetings of shareholders.
The Executive Chairmen are assisted by the Executive Committee and the Operations Committee, which constitue the governing bodies.
Axel Dumas et Henri-Louis Bauer represents Emile Hermès SARL
executive chairmans
Key data on executive management and governing bodies
The Executive Committee
Hermès International’s executive management is comprised of the Executive Chairmen and the Executive Committee, which consists of Managing Directors, each of whom has well-defined areas of responsibility. Its role is to oversee the Group’s strategic management.
Axel Dumas
Executive Chairman
Florian Craen
Executive Vice-President Sales & Distribution
Charlotte David
Executive Vice-President Communication
Pierre-Alexis Dumas
Artistic Executive Vice-President
Olivier Fournier
Executive Vice-President of Governance and Organisational Development
Catherine Fulconis
Executive Vice-President Leather Goods-Saddlery
Wilfried Guerrand
Executive Vice-President Métiers, Information Systems and Data
Eric du Halgouët
Executive Vice-President Finance
Guillaume de Seynes
Executive Vice-President Manufacturing Division & Equity Investments
The Operations Committee
The Operations Committee, which reports to the Executive Management, is made up of the Executive Committee and the Senior Executives of the main métiers and geographical areas of the Group. Its duties are:
- to involve Senior Executives in the Group’s major issues and strategic orientations;
- to promote communication, sharing and reasonable exchanges amongst its members in their area of responsibility;
- to enable the Executive Committee to take certain decisions.
Composition
Axel Dumas - Executive Chairman
Executive Committee members(see above)
Senior Executives of the métiers
Agnès de Villers - Perfumes
Laurent Dordet - Watches
Cielo Dunbavand - Women’s Ready-to-Wear
Antoinette Louis - Silk and Textiles
Véronique Nichanian - Men’s Ready-To-Wear
Hinde Pagani - Digital Sales and Service
Anne-Sarah Panhard - Home
Élodie Potdevin - Fashion Accessories Métier and IoT
Ambre Pulcini - Jewellery and Shoes
Senior Executives of the Geographical areas
Masao Ariga - Japan
Robert Chavez - United States and Latin America
Hélène Dubrule - France
Éric Festy - South Asia
Luc Hennard - China
Juliette Streichenberger - Europe
Ségolène Verdillon - Travel Retail