Kering has announced the appointment of Nikolas Talonpoika as Chief Executive Officer of Christopher Kane. He will succeed Sarah Crook and will report to Jean-François Palus, Kering’s Group managing director. 

 

Previously strategic marketing and media director of Kering, Nikolas Talonpoika has significant expertise in marketing strategy and brand positioning in the luxury sector. He has been with the Kering group for eight years. As CEO of Christopher Kane, his mission will be to accelerate the brand’s international expansion while, together with Christopher and Tammy Kane, further strengthening its distinctive identity.