Pinault, François-Henri
Born: May 28, 1962 AD
Currently alive, at 46 years of age.
Nationality: French
Categories: Businessmen
Currently alive, at 46 years of age.
Nationality: French
Categories: Businessmen
1962 - Born on May 28th in Rennes, Brittany, France. French businessman.
1987 - Joined the Pinault Group where he carried out various duties in the Group’s main subsidiaries.
- Started as a salesman at the Evreux branch of Pinault Distribution, a subsidiary specialised in the import and distribution of wood.
1988-1989 - Created and was in charged of the company’s purchasing unit.
- Appointed CEO of France Bois Industries, the company comprising the industrial activities of the Pinault Group.
1990 - He returned to Pinault Distribution to become Chairman.
1993 - Enlarged his responsibilities by being appointed Chairman of CFAO and a member of the Management Board of Pinault Printemps Redoute.
1997-2000 - He was appointed Chairman and CEO of Fnac.
2001 - Became co-managing director of Financière Pinault.
2003 - Appointed Chairman of the Artémis Group.
2005 - Was first appointed Chairman of the Management Board and then Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of PPR.
2007 - Engaged to actress Salma Hayek on March 9th.
- Hayek gave birth to their first child, a baby girl named Valentina Paloma Pinault, on September 21st.
1987 - Joined the Pinault Group where he carried out various duties in the Group’s main subsidiaries.
- Started as a salesman at the Evreux branch of Pinault Distribution, a subsidiary specialised in the import and distribution of wood.
1988-1989 - Created and was in charged of the company’s purchasing unit.
- Appointed CEO of France Bois Industries, the company comprising the industrial activities of the Pinault Group.
1990 - He returned to Pinault Distribution to become Chairman.
1993 - Enlarged his responsibilities by being appointed Chairman of CFAO and a member of the Management Board of Pinault Printemps Redoute.
1997-2000 - He was appointed Chairman and CEO of Fnac.
2001 - Became co-managing director of Financière Pinault.
2003 - Appointed Chairman of the Artémis Group.
2005 - Was first appointed Chairman of the Management Board and then Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of PPR.
2007 - Engaged to actress Salma Hayek on March 9th.
- Hayek gave birth to their first child, a baby girl named Valentina Paloma Pinault, on September 21st.
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