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====== Bernard Arnault ====== | ====== Bernard Arnault ====== | ||
- | Bernard Arnault is a French businessman and chairman of the LVMH conglomerate. According to the 2018 Forbes ranking, his wealth is valued at $72 billion. Bernard Arnault comes from a very wealthy entrepreneurial family from Roubaix, near the Belgian border. In 2007, Arnault was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time Magazine. [([[https:// | + | ==== French businessman ==== |
- | + | Bernard Arnault is a French businessman and chairman of the LVMH conglomerate. According to the 2018 Forbes ranking, his wealth is valued at $72 billion. Bernard Arnault comes from a very wealthy entrepreneurial family from Roubaix, near the Belgian border. In 2007, Arnault was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time Magazine. [([[https:// | |
- | ===== LVMH Moët Hennessy — Louis Vuitton ===== | + | |
+ | ==== LVMH Moët Hennessy — Louis Vuitton ==== | ||
Bernard Arnault is the owner and CEO of the multi-billion dollar wine-to-watch conglomerate LVMH Moët Hennessy, Louis Vuitton SE. [([[https:// | Bernard Arnault is the owner and CEO of the multi-billion dollar wine-to-watch conglomerate LVMH Moët Hennessy, Louis Vuitton SE. [([[https:// | ||
- | ===== Education ===== | + | ==== Education ==== |
Arnault has a degree in engineering from Paris' École Polytechnique. [([[https:// | Arnault has a degree in engineering from Paris' École Polytechnique. [([[https:// | ||
- | ===== Beginning ===== | + | ==== Beginning ==== |
He took over the Ferret-Savinel building business of his father in 1971. He changed the name of the firm to Férinel Inc. eight years later and switched the focus to real estate. [([[https:// | He took over the Ferret-Savinel building business of his father in 1971. He changed the name of the firm to Férinel Inc. eight years later and switched the focus to real estate. [([[https:// | ||
- | ===== Acquiring Dior ===== | + | ==== Acquiring Dior ==== |
+ | With $15 million of his own capital, Arnault raised the $80 million needed to buy Boussac Saint-Frères, | ||
- | With $15 million of his own capital, Arnault raised the $80 million needed to buy Boussac Saint-Frères, | + | {{tag>business |