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Arnault Appoints Son Antoine to LVMH Executive Committee

Antoine ArnaultPhotographer: Nathan Laine/Bloomberg

Bernard Arnault appointed his son Antoine to LVMH’s executive committee, another strong sign that he intends for his children to play an important role in the future of the luxury goods conglomerate.

The 48-year-old Antoine, who’s in charge of image and sustainability at LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE, will join his father and his sister Delphine, 50, on the committee, according to a statementBloomberg Terminal Monday. Delphine heads Christian Dior Couture, LVMH’s second-biggest fashion brand after Louis Vuitton. She was appointed on the committee when she was 43.