the entry of Antoine Arnault to the group’s government committee revives hypothesis in regards to the succession of Bernard Arnault | EUROtoday

The LVMH group introduced the appointment of Antoine Arnault to its government committee on Monday February 9. Aged 48, the primary son of Bernard Arnault, CEO of the posh group, joins his sister Delphine, aged 50, member of the chief committee since 2019 and CEO of Christian Dior since February 2023. From now on, two of Bernard Arnault’s 5 youngsters will sit on the chief committee, alongside eleven different leaders of the group with 80.8 billion euros in turnover. In addition, LVMH introduced the alternative of Stéphane Rinderknech, member of the chief committee since 2023 and CEO of the sweetness division, by Véronique Courtois, CEO of Parfums Christian Dior.

These adjustments to the chief committee come as the posh group goes by means of a fragile part. The world luxurious items market has seen very robust indicators of weak point since mid-2024. Particularly in China the place the market has declined “3% to 5%” in 2025, in keeping with preliminary estimates from Bain & Company. Overall, LVMH gross sales fell by 5% in 2025, placing stress on its profitability. “And 2026 won’t be easy either”warned Bernard Arnault on January 27.

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