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Geoffroy van Raemdonck

CEO of Neiman Marcus Group

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Geoffroy van Raemdonck is a Chief Executive Officer for Neiman Marcus Group, Inc., (NMG)

Chief Executive Officer & Director at The Neiman Marcus Group LLC and Chief Executive Officer of Neiman Marcus Group Ltd. LLC (both are subsidiaries of Neiman Marcus Group, Inc.) and Chief Executive Officer & Director at NMG Parent LLC. Mr. Van Raemdonck is also on the board of Neiman Marcus Holdings, Inc. and Dallas Symphony Association, Inc.

He previously held the position of Chief Executive Officer for St. John Knits International, Inc. and Chief Executive Officer for St. John Knits, Inc. (a subsidiary of St. John Knits International, Inc.), Group President-Europe, Middle East & Africa at Ralph Lauren Corp. and President-South Europe at Louis Vuitton International SNC.

Current CEO of Neiman Marcus Group where I focus on two of my passions - the art and beauty of luxury fashion and the challenge of leading a business transformation. Career luxury retail executive dedicated to building the innovative culture, leadership and

consumer insights required to serve customers at the highest levels and drive new, global growth.

Husband, father of twin, toddler age boys, University of Chicago MBA alum and American Composers Orchestra board member.

As a visionary retail transformation expert, Geoffroy van Raemdonck is enabling thoughtful and performance-driven business decisions at NMG, encouraging and fostering innovative thinking, and leading a strategy of integrated luxury retail across stores, e-Commerce, and remote selling. Geoffroy was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of NeimanMarcus Group (NMG) in February 2018. During his tenure, he has turned the business trajectory positive, built a leadership team committed to digital excellence, and enhanced NMG’s unique ability to serve customers at the highest levels to drive new, global growth. He has woven in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards throughout the organization and fostered an inclusive culture at Neiman Marcus Group where everyone belongs. Early in his role at NMG, Geoffroy oversaw the management of MyTheresa, doubling its revenues which led to its successful initial public offering. In 2020, he led the company through a successful restructuring and debt-reduction plan, enabling investments in the company’s digitally-enabled future.

Geoffroy has built a career driving performance improvements and digital growth platforms at several prominent luxury brands in Europe and the United States and is deeply passionate about the art and beauty of luxury fashion. Prior to NMG, Geoffroy served in leadership roles at Ralph Lauren and Louis Vuitton and was Chief Executive Officer of St. John Knits. Earlier in his career, he advised consumer and brand-driven companies at The Boston Consulting Group in the New York, Chicago, Paris, and Brussels offices and served in senior roles of increasing responsibility at L Brands.

Education

  • MBA - University of Chicago
  • Graduate degree : Master, Business and Science - Université Catholique de Louvain
  • Master, CEMS - Vienna University of Economics and Business
  • BS, Business - Université Saint-Louis - Bruxelles
  • St Michel - High School

Career

  • Neiman Marcus Group - CEO
  • Neiman Marcus Group - director

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