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The Vogue Business People Moves Tracker

The Vogue Business People Moves Tracker
**Fashion Industry Power Shifts: Who's Moving Up, Who's Moving Out** The fashion industry is abuzz with fresh appointments and exits. In this edition of our People Moves Tracker, we bring you the latest news from top fashion and beauty brands. **Vestiaire Collective Names New Leaders** Paris-based luxury resale platform Vestiaire Collective has promoted Thomas Hézard and Rémi Bouchez to key positions. Hézard takes on the role of Chief Product Officer, while Bouchez becomes Chief Technology Officer. Both appointments are effective from March 19, 2026. Thomas Hézard joined Vestiaire Collective in 2019 from BCG, where he led strategic initiatives for the luxury sector. He has since held various senior leadership roles at the company, including Chief Strategy and People Officer. Rémi Bouchez, on the other hand, joined Vestiaire Collective in 2018 and has been a key figure in the technology department, most recently as VP of Engineering. Their new roles will see them reporting directly to CEO Bernard Osta, who took over from Maximilian Bittner in October 2025. Together, they will focus on driving innovation, leveraging AI, and enhancing the user experience at Vestiaire Collective. In their statement, Bernard Osta expressed excitement about these appointments, saying they will "drive Vestiaire Collective's innovation agenda, strengthen our leadership in the global fashion resale market, and shape the future of secondhand fashion." **Kering Names New Chief Digital Officer** Fashion powerhouse Kering has appointed Pierre Houlès as its new Chief Digital, AI & IT Officer. Houlès brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles, including chief information officer at French media conglomerate Canal+ Group. Before joining Kering, Houlès worked in telecom consulting and held various positions at Renault Group, including VP of sales and marketing information systems. As Kering continues to navigate the rapidly evolving fashion landscape, Pierre Houlès will play a crucial role in driving the company's digital strategy and leveraging AI to drive innovation. Stay tuned for more updates on the fashion industry's power shifts. With these appointments, it's clear that the industry is gearing up for exciting changes.
Source: Original Article • AI-enhanced version for clarity & Nigerian context

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