Stéphane Rinderknech

LVMH Hospitality Excellence & Beauty

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Born in France on June 1, 1973.

Stéphane is a Graduate of the ISG Business School.

He gained extensive international experience during a career of almost 30 years which led him to Japan, Korea, China and the United States.

In 2001, he began his career with the Travel Retail America Division of L’Oréal, a company in which he held positions of increasing responsibility. In 2011 he moved to China, first as General Manager of the Luxe Division, then as Head of the Consumer Products Division, before being promoted President and CEO of L’Oréal China for all divisions and corporate operations. In 2019, he was promoted President North America and CEO of L’Oréal USA. In this role, he has notably driven the digital transformation and the affirmation of the company’s values of diversity and inclusion.

In June 2022, Stéphane joined the LVMH Group as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of LVMH Hospitality Excellence.

In March 2023, Stéphane was also appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Beauty Division of the LVMH Group.

He has been a member of the Executive Committee of LVMH since January 2023.