Frederic Patrick Cumenal (born September 1959)[1] is a French businessman, and was the chairman and CEO of Tiffany & Co., the American jewelry retailer, from April 2015 to February 2017.[2]
Frederic Cumenal | |
|---|---|
| Born | Frederic Patrick Cumenal September 1959 (age 65) |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | businessman |
| Known for | former CEO, Tiffany & Co. |
Michael J. Kowalski retired as CEO on 31 March 2015, and remained non-executive chairman. Cumenal, president of Tiffany, succeed him as CEO.[3]
Following weak sales Tiffany announced in February 2017 that Cumenal was leaving immediately, after 22 months as CEO. He was replaced on an interim basis by his predecessor Michael Kowalski.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ "Frederic Patrick CUMENAL - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)".
- ^ Hoi-Nga Wong, Stephanie (6 February 2017). "Tiffany Abruptly Drops CEO in Luxury Industry's Latest Shake-Up". Bloomberg. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
- ^ DeMarco, Anthony (21 July 2014). "Tiffany & Co. CEO Michael Kowalski to Retire; Successor Named". Forbes. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
- ^ "Tiffany says CEO Frederic Cumenal steps down". 6 February 2017 – via Reuters.
- ^ "Tiffany Abruptly Drops CEO in Luxury Industry's Latest Shake-Up". Bloomberg. 5 February 2017 – via www.bloomberg.com.