Wolford AG Names Marco Pozzo CEO and Chairman to Advance Restructuring and Strategic Priorities

Lanvin Group (NYSE: LANV) named Marco Pozzo as CEO and Chairman of the Management Board of Wolford AG, effective March 1, 2026.

Rhea-AI Summary

Lanvin Group (NYSE: LANV) named Marco Pozzo as CEO and Chairman of the Management Board of Wolford AG, effective March 1, 2026. Pozzo joined Wolford AG's Management Board on July 7, 2025 and served as Deputy CEO. The appointment is intended to advance restructuring measures and strengthen customer confidence while supporting Wolford AG's strategic priorities.

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• Effective leadership change: Marco Pozzo appointed CEO and Chairman, effective March 1, 2026
• Insider promotion: Pozzo has served on Wolford AG Management Board since July 7, 2025 and was Deputy CEO
• Strategic focus: Appointment targets advancement of restructuring measures and stronger customer confidence

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Argus Feb 27 session

+0.58% close to close Open Argus

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News Market Reaction – LANV

On Feb 27, the day this news came out, LANV closed 0.58% above the previous close.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus for the Feb 27 session.

Key Figures

Wolford CEO start date: March 1, 2026 Board membership start: July 7, 2025

Wolford CEO start date

March 1, 2026

Effective date of Marco Pozzo’s CEO and Chairman role at Wolford AG

Board membership start

July 7, 2025

Date Marco Pozzo joined Wolford AG Management Board

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Feb 06

5 events

1. Feb 06

   Brand carve-out

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   Sale of Caruso to refocus on core heartland brands.

2. Nov 20

   AGM announcement

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   +1.0%

   Scheduling of AGM and filing of 20-F with audited statements.

3. Oct 24

   CFO appointment

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   +2.3%

   Appointment of new CFO with extensive finance and M&A background.

4. Oct 10

   CFO departure

   24h Move

   -8.5%

   Announcement of Executive President and CFO stepping down.

5. Aug 29

   H1 2025 results

   24h Move

   +0.5%

   H1 revenue decline and weaker adjusted EBITDA despite recovery signs.

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SHANGHAI, Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lanvin Group (NYSE: LANV, the "Group"), a global luxury fashion group, announced today that Marco Pozzo has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chairman of the Management Board of Wolford AG, a key brand within the Group's portfolio, effective March 1, 2026.

Marco Pozzo has been a member of the Management Board of Wolford AG since July 7, 2025 and previously served as Deputy CEO. This promotion reflects the Group's recognition of his performance since joining the Wolford AG and its confidence in his continued leadership in advancing key restructuring measures and initiatives aimed at strengthening customer confidence and supporting the implementation of the strategic priorities of Wolford AG.

About Lanvin Group

Lanvin Group is a leading global luxury fashion group headquartered in Shanghai, China and Milan, Italy, managing iconic brands worldwide including Lanvin, Wolford, Sergio Rossi and St. John Knits. Harnessing the power of its unique strategic alliance of industry-leading partners in the luxury fashion sector, Lanvin Group strives to expand the global footprint of its portfolio brands and achieve sustainable growth through strategic investment and extensive operational know-how, combined with an intimate understanding and unparalleled access to the fastest-growing luxury fashion markets in the world. The shares of Lanvin Group are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "LANV". For more information about Lanvin Group, please visit www.lanvin-group.com, and to view Lanvin Group's investor presentation, please visit https://ir.lanvin-group.com.

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Who was appointed CEO and Chairman of Wolford AG and when will the change take effect for LANV?

Marco Pozzo was appointed CEO and Chairman of Wolford AG, effective March 1, 2026. According to Lanvin Group, Pozzo will lead Wolford AG's restructuring and strategic priorities after serving as Deputy CEO and Management Board member since July 7, 2025.

What is Marco Pozzo's prior role at Wolford AG before becoming CEO (LANV)?

Marco Pozzo previously served as Deputy CEO and joined the Management Board on July 7, 2025. According to Lanvin Group, his promotion reflects performance since joining and readiness to advance restructuring measures.

Why did Lanvin Group promote Marco Pozzo to CEO of Wolford AG (NYSE: LANV)?

The promotion aims to advance key restructuring measures and support Wolford AG's strategic priorities. According to Lanvin Group, the move reflects confidence in Pozzo's performance and intent to strengthen customer confidence.

How does Marco Pozzo's appointment affect Wolford AG's strategic plans under LANV?

Pozzo's appointment is meant to support implementation of Wolford AG's strategic priorities and restructuring initiatives. According to Lanvin Group, he will lead efforts to strengthen customer confidence and advance announced measures.

When did Marco Pozzo join Wolford AG's Management Board prior to becoming CEO (LANV)?

Marco Pozzo joined Wolford AG's Management Board on July 7, 2025. According to Lanvin Group, he served as Deputy CEO following that appointment before being promoted to CEO and Chairman effective March 1, 2026.