RAPAPORT... LVMH appointed Stéphane Linder as the CEO of the TAG Heuer brand, effective June 1. Linder, who has been the vice president of sales in North America for TAG Heuer since 2010, will take over the role from Jean-Christophe Babin. Linder is a Swiss citizen and a graduate of Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). He launched his career at Fegawerk in Switzerland in 1991 and joined TAG Heuer in Switzerland in 1993 in the research and development division. Eventually, Linder rose to senior-level positions in the brand's marketing and product development divisions, becoming vice president of product design in 2007.
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