Bernard Arnault: Catapulting LVMH to pole position in luxury

On March 5, 1949, Bernard Arnault, French businessman best known as the chairman and CEO of the French conglomerate LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, the largest luxury-products company in the world, was born in Roubaix, France.

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