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Vincent Jeanniard

CCO / Managing Director
About

Building Brands. Scaling Businesses. Transforming Organisations. Senior international executive with 25+ years leading global and regional businesses across luxury and beauty. L'Oréal, LVMH, Burberry, L'Occitane en Provence. Consistent track record of building and transforming organisations, delivering P&L turnarounds and driving sustainable omnichannel growth. Fluent in both strategy and execution. Internationally mobile with multicultural leadership experience across EMEA, Americas, Japan and APAC. WHAT I DO ▪ P&L ownership & business transformation ▪ Organisation building & team leadership ▪ Brand elevation & market positioning ▪ International expansion & M&A ▪ Omnichannel strategy & execution ▪ Turnaround & scaling ▪ In Beauty: skincare, cosmetics (make-up), fragrance, home

Previous Brands
L’OCCITANE Group
Fable & Mane I BBG I Others
VALLAT & REFUGE
Esprit
Burberry
LVMH
Parfums Christian Dior
L'Oréal
SSL International - Durex France
Work Experience
Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) - L’Occitane en Provence en
Sep ‘24 - Apr ‘26
L’OCCITANE Group

Global TO: €1.4Bn | Reporting to CEO | Member of the Executive Committee >> Profit +15% despite low single-digit sales environment. Retail productivity per door +8% Enterprise-wide scope across the ExCom: drove commercial and regional strategies, optimised distribution and ensured cross-functional alignment across marketing, retail, supply chain, CRM and digital - P&L accountability across EMEA, Americas, APAC, Japan and Hospitality. Transversal oversight of China and Travel Retail. Covering 3,000+ POS across 90 markets - Architected a shift toward a client-centric, data-driven operating model: restructured regional teams, redefined governance and embedded new performance frameworks across all markets - Defined and executed growth priorities across all channels: retail productivity, digital acceleration, disciplined wholesale (Sephora) and B2B expansion - Deployed to Japan for 7 months as acting Brand President with full country accountability, combining strategic reset with hands-on operational execution to stabilise and reposition this key market

Business Consulting : General Management, International Business Development, Brand Marketing, M&A
Jul ‘23 - Jul ‘24
Fable & Mane I BBG I Others

Premium Haircare | Global TO: €20m | Reporting to CEO >> Sephora roll-out outside NA. Digital +12% Mandated to structure and scale the global organisation, with an additional M&A advisory brief - Consolidated end-to-end global commercial strategy and distribution model (digital + B&M). Led global partnership with Sephora across USA/Canada -Built and led a cross-functional global team of 20 across commercial, marketing, digital and creative - Implemented global brand platform and marketing architecture to support international growth - Led due diligence and acquisition of La Bouche Rouge (luxury make-up). Implemented new leadership team

Entrepreneurship
Feb ‘19 - Jun ‘23
VALLAT & REFUGE

Intentional career pivot to build operational & entrepreneurial expertise outside of corporate structures - REFUGE Luxury Interior Design (Megève): Co-acquired and scaled the business (marketing, sales, finance, ops) of a €2.5m, 20-person luxury design firm. Successfully exited to investment partner in 2023 - VALLAT Luxury Real Estate (Annecy): Strategic mission as CMO to establish and lead marketing function for a €700m property portfolio across 12 agencies. Direct brand, content and sales activation experience

SVP Global & Digital Marketing
Apr ‘17 - Dec ‘18
Esprit

Managing Director position - Reporting to the CCO - Developed and implemented global Brand platform and all consumer-facing & trade marketing activities - Defined a new global ESPRIT positioning inspired by brand heritage with international agencies (NYC/LA/London) - Established robust global marketing campaigns to support collection launches in ecom/retail/wholesale - Focused strongly on digital (performance, SEO, SEA, display, social), CRM-insight (9.3M customer base) and traditional media - Upgraded consumer journeys on digital (new funnel, e-shop redesign, social, UX) and in stores (visual merchandising & retail tools) - Led a global omnichannel marketing team of 80 people: creative studio, coms, digital, VM, data/insight, trade and regional marketing - Marketing budget €90M

Vice President Global Business Development & Digital I Beauty
Sep ‘13 - Mar ‘17
Burberry

General Manager position - reporting to the SVP Beauty / COO - Defined and led global growth strategies across e-com, distributors, retailers and retail stores in collaboration with regions and global marketing - Supervised global sales with global network of distributors from contract to trade-marketing (ATL/BTL) - Accelerated digital: burberry.com and partnerships with Top 20 beauty e-retailers in the world - Implemented new ‘Burberry Beauty Box’ standalones and beauty corners in own fashion stores - Established trusted relationship with EMEA, Americas, APAC and corporate departments (finance, product, digital…)

Managing Director Beauty UK & Ireland
Mar ‘09 - Aug ‘13
LVMH

While continuing the Dior role, promoted with a vision to reposition LVMH P&C (Dior/Givenchy/Guerlain/Acqua Di Parma/Pucci/ Fendi/Nude) as major UK player (#3) in close collaboration with each brand GM. Led the Shared Service Center (finance, HR, IT, operations) across brands.

General Manager Beauty UK & Ireland
Feb ‘08 - Feb ‘09
Parfums Christian Dior

Reporting to Europe GM, full P&L responsibility, member of the European Executive Committee - Developed & implemented Brand turnaround and digitalisation to drive market share growth - Upgraded to retail luxury model: decreased promotions & distribution while boosting e-com, retail excellence and higher profitability star products - Drove share of e-commerce (5% to 25%) through partnerships with key e-retailers (Harrods, Feelunique, Boots, Selfridges) and social-media - Re-positioned Brand image and increased top of mind: new advertising strategy, PR, and online/social. At POS, upgraded in-store UX with 80 renovations/year and training of 600 BAs - Developed One Dior strategy with Fashion: joint media, PR and events and premium retailers negotiations - Established rigorous processes and strict financial control to secure profit levels

Brazil General Manager Luxury Product Division
May ‘06 - Jan ‘08
L'Oréal

Reporting to Brazil President I full P&L responsibility for strategic 2nd largest LATAM market I Member of Country’s Executive Committee - Launched new business models (Lancôme and Biotherm e-com, Sack’s/Sephora.com partnership, Biotherm in premium pharmacies,) while implemented modern commercial practices (sales productivity, trade marketing, category management) within perfumeries’ network (450 POS) - Strengthened image and awareness through 360˚ marketing activities - Established financial & administrative backbone (logistics, taxes, imports, and HR) to secure bottom-line while optimizing flows & resources - Led and motivated 110-member team, including workplace reengineering after years of instability

Shu Uemura International Development Director
Jul ‘03 - May ‘06
L'Oréal

Reporting to Brand President. Responsible for global business strategy and deployment of newly acquired Japanese Brand (200 counters in department stores, 15 boutiques) - Created & rolled-out global business model (Launches/Catalogue/Retail/Communication/Pricing/Digital) to drive growth internationally - Led local implementation in 14 countries through coordination team, while managing International Education - Orchestrated Brand launches in China, Indonesia as well as USA relaunch in close collaboration with regions

Lancôme International I Coordination Manager Asia-Japan
Sep ‘01 - Jun ‘03
L'Oréal

Reporting to International Development Director. Led the deployment of Lancôme in the Region (300 D- stores, 1,500 BCs)

Area Manager Continental Europe
May ‘00 - Aug ‘01
L'Oréal

Operational business development: sell-in, sell-out, space negotiations, coop, merchandising, beauty advisors management and trade-marketing

Marketing Director France (Paris)
May ‘98 - Apr ‘00
SSL International - Durex France

Defined and implemented operational trade & marketing strategies (pharmacies/mass), owned full marketing mix and supervised team.

International Brand & Digital Manager (London)
May ‘95 - Apr ‘98
SSL International - Durex France

Implemented global Brand strategy with specific focus on new product development (global skus/world-wide branding/global packaging) and on the Durex global internet website.

Languages
French - Native
English - Fluent
Portuguese - Fluent
Spanish - Basic
Education & Training
MBA Institute
‘90 - ‘95
Master
International Business
Geneva, Switzerland