SMCP appoints Elina Kousourna as CEO of De Fursac

Following the acquisition in September of French luxury menswear label De Fursac, SMCP has announced the appointment of Elina Kousourna as De Fursac’s Chief Executive Officer with effect from November 19, 2019. The company said, she will take over from Edmond Cohen, who will become President of the supervisory board of De Fursac, while Alix Le Naour will remain Artistic Director of the brand. The company added that Flavien d’Audiffret, currently SMCP’s digital & innovation director, will replace Kousourna as the group’s Chief Strategy and Development Director, while also retaining responsibility for digital operations.