Patrice Louvet is president and CEO of Ralph Lauren, where he is also on the board of directors. Since 2017, he has initiated the firm’s digital transformation and brand elevation while prioritizing citizenship and sustainability. Prior to this, Louvet spent nearly three decades in leadership roles across Asia, North America, and Europe at Procter and Gamble, directing consumer brands including Gillette, Pantene, and SK-II. He is a member of Danone and the Hospital for Special Surgery boards and the CEO Advisory Council of the Fashion Pact, a coalition committed to environmental sustainability in the fashion and textile industries. (Ralph Lauren is a 2023 Festival Underwriter)
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