Senior production appointment at LVMH
Luxury group LVMH has appointed Ludovic Pauchard as its industrial and craftsmanship director. He will also become executive chairman of LVMH Métiers d’Art, a specialist part of the luxury group that it founded in 2015 to help it secure access to high-end leather and other raw materials.
Mr Pauchard joined LVMH in 2003. His leather-focused roles during his time at the group have included spells as a production manager for leathergoods, manager of leather sourcing and group production director for leathergoods.
In 2019 he became the group’s senior vice-president for manufacturing, looking after a network of 33 partner leathergoods manufacturing facilities, employing a combined total of 10,000 workers.
He will take up his new roles on September 1, focusing on “operational excellence” while upholding the group’s commitment to ethics, environmental protection and social responsibility.
