Givenchy has announced the appointment of Benjamin Cercio as Global Communications Director, who is based in Italy. With a distinguished career in brand strategy and communications within the luxury sector, including notable tenures at Louis Vuitton and Gucci, Benjamin brings a wealth of expertise to his new role.

He will be responsible for overseeing the image, PR, events, digital, VM and heritage departments at global scale, coordinating with the regions. In this capacity, Benjamin will collaborate closely with Creative Director Sarah Burton and CEO Alessandro Valenti to enhance Givenchy's global presence and brand identity.

Cercio is taking up his new responsibilities via his brand-building and communication agency named bencercio, through which he will continue to consult for other clients.