Gael Duchemin

Gael Duchemin has extensive experience in high-level financial and operational roles, currently serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Hermès since October 2005, where responsibilities include reporting to the President & CEO for the Americas. Previous positions at Hermès include Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Chief Financial Officer for the China market, and Group Financial Controller, overseeing retail and manufacturing activities across various regions and brands. Prior to joining Hermès, Duchemin worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers Transaction Services from September 1999 to September 2005 as a Manager, specializing in M&A advisory and corporate finance. Academic credentials include a Master's degree in Finance and Controlling from NEOMA Business School and a Maestria en Administracion with a focus on finance from Universidad La Salle, A.C.