Francois-Henri Pinault Overview
- Company
- Kering
- Primary Position
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Chief Executive...
- Primary Industry
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B2C
- Active Board Seats
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Francois-Henri Pinault General Information
Biography
Mr. François-Henri Pinault serves as Chief Executive Officer, Chairman & Board Member at Kering. Mr. Pinault is the Founder & serves as Managing Partner at Groupe Artemis. He joined the Pinault group in 1987. He held senior positions in several of the group's operating subsidiaries before becoming an Executive Board member. In 2000, he was appointed Deputy CEO of PPR (which became Kering), responsible for the group's digital strategy. Three years later, he was named Chairman of Artemis, Kering's controlling shareholder. In 2005, he was appointed Chairman and CEO of Kering, which he gradually transformed into a global luxury group. He has developed Kering into a pioneer in sustainability with a deep commitment to women - two causes that are particularly close to his heart. He also chairs the Kering Foundation, founded in 2008 to combat violence against women. He is a graduate of the HEC business school.
Contact Information
Address
- 40, Rue De Sèvres
- 75007 Paris
- France
Francois-Henri Pinault Positions (2)
Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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Groupe Artemis | Limited Partner | Founder & Managing Partner | Paris, France | Family Office (Single) | |
Kering | Company | Chief Executive Officer, Chairman & Board Member | Paris, France | Clothing |
Francois-Henri Pinault Board Seats (1)
Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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Kering | Clothing | Publicly Held | Corporation | Paris, France |
Francois-Henri Pinault Lead Partner on Deals (10)
Francois-Henri Pinault has been the lead partner on 10 deals. Their latest deal was with Aqua Expeditions, a cruise lines company. The deal was made on 16-Jan-2025.
Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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Aqua Expeditions | 16-Jan-2025 | Buyout/LBO | Completed | Cruise Lines | Singapore, Singapore | |
Brut. | 29-Jun-2021 | Completed | Publishing | Paris, France | ||
Vestiaire Collective | 01-Mar-2021 | Completed | Information Services (B2C) | Paris, France | ||
Compagnie du Ponant | 09-Oct-2015 | Completed | Marine | Marseille, France | ||
Pomellato | 05-Jul-2013 | Completed | Specialty Retail | Milan, Italy | ||
Qeelin | 15-Feb-2013 | Completed | Accessories | Hong Kong, Hong Kong | ||
Christopher Kane | 15-Jan-2013 | Completed | Specialty Retail | London, United Kingdom | ||
Wildlife Works Carbon | 27-Apr-2012 | Completed | Environmental Services (B2B) | San Francisco, CA | ||
Brioni | 11-Jan-2012 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed | Clothing | Rome, Italy | |
Volcom | 23-Jun-2011 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed | Clothing | Costa Mesa, CA |
Francois-Henri Pinault Network (110)
Board Members (27)
Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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Laurent Claquin | Kering | Kering | Paris, France | |
Veronique Weill | Kering | Self | Paris, France | |
Kering | Self | Paris, France | ||
Kering | Kering | Paris, France | ||
Puma | Self | Herzogenaurach, Germany |
Portfolio Executives (83)
Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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Amado Franco | Aqua Expeditions | Chief Operating Officer | 16-Jan-2025 | Singapore, Singapore |
Michele Brambilla | Aqua Expeditions | Group Chief Financial Officer | 16-Jan-2025 | Singapore, Singapore |
Aqua Expeditions | Chief Marketing Officer | 16-Jan-2025 | Singapore, Singapore | |
Aqua Expeditions | Co-Founder, Co-Owner & Chief Executive Officer | 16-Jan-2025 | Singapore, Singapore | |
Aqua Expeditions | Co-Founder, Co-Owner & Board Member | 16-Jan-2025 | Singapore, Singapore |
Francois-Henri Pinault FAQs
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Who is Francois-Henri Pinault?
Mr. François-Henri Pinault serves as Chief Executive Officer, Chairman & Board Member at Kering.
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How much does Francois-Henri Pinault typically invest?
Francois-Henri Pinault's median deal size is
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What is Francois-Henri Pinault’s main position?
Francois-Henri Pinault’s primary position is Chief Executive Officer, Chairman & Board Member.
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How many active board seats does Francois-Henri Pinault hold?
Francois-Henri Pinault holds a board seat in Kering.
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