Compagnie Chargeurs Invest (CCI), a global supplier of premium textile materials and luxury goods, has appointed Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, former First Lady of France, to its board of directors. Her arrival coincides with a broader reshaping of the company’s executive leadership.
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“Carla Bruni-Sarkozy brings a wealth of international experience, deep knowledge of the luxury sector, and respected leadership that will enrich the board’s expertise and diversity,” the company stated. CEO Michaël Fribourg added, “Her unique background, creative talent, and industry insight will strengthen our decision-making capabilities and enhance our leadership across several of our strategic areas of focus and investment.”
The company has also announced a series of executive appointments. Olivier Buquen, previously executive vice president of finance and performance, has been promoted to executive vice president of strategic development. Jérôme Angin has been named the new chief financial officer. Frédérique Poulain de l’Etoille will assume the role of director of steering and supervision, reporting directly to the chairman. Pierre André Montjovet has been appointed head of mergers and acquisitions.
Compagnie Chargeurs Invest operates in nearly 100 countries and employs approximately 2,600 people. The group supplies high-end textile solutions to major global brands and owns renowned labels such as Swaine and The Cambridge Satchel Company. In 2024, the group reported a 12% increase in revenue, reaching €729.6 million.
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