FT Business of Luxury Summit 2013
 

Summit Keynote Speakers and Contributors

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Alexis Babeau
Managing Director of Luxury
Kering (formerly PPR)
 
Lionel Barber
Editor
Financial Times
 
Antoine Belge
Head of Consumer Brands & Retail Equity Research
HSBC
 
René Benko
Founder and Chairman
Signa (Developer of Golden Quarter, Vienna)
 
Julia Calabrese
CEO
McArthurGlen
 
Wesley Card
CEO
The Jones Group
 
Thomas Chauvet
Head of European Luxury Goods Equity Research
Citi
 
Scheherazade Daneshkhu
Paris Correspondent
Financial Times
 
Gavyn Davies OBE
Chairman
Fulcrum Asset Management
 
Gillian de Bono
Editor
How To Spend It
 
Carlos Falcó Marqués de Griñón
Executive Chairman
Circulo Fortuny
 
Karel De Gucht
Commissioner for Trade
European Commission
 
Armand de Milleville
Vice President, Head of Merchant Services France and Netherlands
American Express
 
Patrizio di Marco
President and CEO
Gucci
 
Massimo Ferragamo
Vice President, Ferragamo Foundation and Chairman
Ferragamo USA
 
Katharina Flohr
Managing and Creative Director
Fabergé
 
Vanessa Friedman
Fashion Editor
Financial Times
 
Philipp Gajzer
Managing Director
Move Now Commercial Brokers
 
Jerome Griffith
President and CEO
Tumi Holdings
 
Mark Henderson
Chairman
Gieves & Hawkes
 
Andrew Hill
Management Editor
Financial Times
 
James Kynge
Principal
China Confidential
 
Claus-Dietrich Lahrs
CEO
Hugo Boss
 
Markus Langes-Swarovski
Member of the Executive Board
Swarovski
 
Jean-Marc Loubier
President and CEO
Fung Brands
 
Sanjiv Mehta
Chairman and CEO
The East India Company
 
Christophe Navarre
CEO
Moët Hennessy
 
Perry Oosting
President
Vertu
 
Huw Pill
Chief European Economist
Goldman Sachs
 
Matteo Renzi
Mayor of Florence
 
Dario Rinero
CEO
Poltrona Frau Group
 
Andrew Rosen
CEO
Theory & Helmut Lang
 
Rachel Sanderson
Milan Correspondent
Financial Times
 
Joseph Sitt
President and CEO
Thor Equities
 
John Studzinski CBE
Senior Managing Director
The Blackstone Group
 
Maurizio Tamagnini
CEO
Fondo Strategico Italiano
 
Dr. Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Director
MAK – Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art
 
Martin Wolf CBE
Chief Economics Commentator
Financial Times