Guitelmann takes top Asia/Pacific post at Dior

Tina Milton

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Parfums Christian Dior reorganises its Asia/Pacific travel-retail team

Christian Dior regional director for Asia Pacific Travel Retail Edward Forrest is to leave Christian Dior travel-retail on March 1 and will be replaced by international travel-retail operational marketing director Philippe Guitelmann.

Forrest plans to take up a new role at Benefit Cosmetics, also part of LVMH Moët Hennessy-Louis Vuitton. Alain Cadet, currently Europe and Americas travel-retail operational marketing manager, will step into Guitelmann's role.

International director travel retailing André de Bausset said: "Our intention in making these appointments is to continue the successful strategy of which we have enjoyed the results, both in this vital Asia/Pacific region for Dior, and in the operational marketing field to continue serving our travelling consumer."

For more details see DFNI January 15.