Effective: March 1, 2026.
Company comments: “David is a highly respected leader with an exceptional ability to combine strategic vision, commercial excellence and a deep understanding of the luxury client. His global experience and passion for retail excellence will be instrumental as we continue to elevate and accelerate our long-term growth,” Tiffany & Co. CEO Anthony Ledru said in a statement.
Tag Heuer CEO Antoine Pin exits
Background: Antoine Pin joined LVMH in 2002 as marketing director of Zenith, according to his Linkedin profile. He held various roles within the group, including general manager of Bvlgari Horlogerie between 2019 and 2024 and since 2024, CEO of Tag Heuer, LVMH’s largest watch brand.
Effective: January 16, 2026.
Company comments: “After 23 years within the LVMH Group, Antoine Pin has decided to start a new chapter in his career. We thank him for his contribution and wish him success in his future endeavors. Antoine Pin’s succession will be announced shortly,” the company said in a statement.
Gabriela Hearst appoints Michele Cohen as president
Background: Gabriela Hearst has appointed Michele Cohen as president, 11 years after she joined the company in 2015 as global head of sales to help shape the brand’s evolution, working closely with its eponymous founder. As president, Cohen will lead Gabriela Hearst’s global commercial strategy, overseeing wholesale, retail and e-commerce and focusing on expanding the business across markets, channels and categories. Prior to joining the company, Cohen previously held roles at Altuzarra, Yigal Azrouel and Alberta Ferretti.
Effective: January 15, 2026.
Company comments: “From all the announcements in my career, this is the one I am the most proud of. Michele understands our values and culture of true quality, integrity, authenticity because she helped build it,” said founder and creative director Gabriela Hearst in a statement. “It is extremely rewarding having worked alongside her for the past decade to see her grow into her leadership. I can’t be more excited for the future of our house.”
