WBernard Jean Étienne Arnault is a French businessman, investor, and art collector. He is the chairman and chief executive of LVMH Moët Hennessy – Louis Vuitton SE, the world's largest luxury goods company. Arnault is, as of 19 September 2021, the third-richest person in the world and the richest person from Europe, with an estimated net worth of US$178.4 billion.
WPierre Vital Georges Bergé was a French industrialist and patron. He co-founded the fashion label Yves Saint Laurent, and was a longtime business partner of its namesake designer.
WJean-Pierre Clamadieu is a French businessman.
WLaurence Danon Arnaud is a French businesswoman. She currently serves as chairman of her family office Primerose SAS.
WGérard Paul Errera is a French diplomat and serves as an advisor to a number of American, Chinese and French international firms.
WCarlos Ghosn is a Lebanese, Brazilian-born businessman. Ghosn also holds French nationality. As of January 2020, he is an internationally wanted fugitive. Ghosn was the CEO of Michelin North America, chairman and CEO of Renault, chairman of AvtoVAZ, chairman and CEO of Nissan, and chairman of Mitsubishi Motors. Ghosn was also the chairman and CEO of the Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance, a strategic partnership among those automotive manufacturers through a complex cross-shareholding agreement. The venture has held approximately 10% of the total market share since 2010, and as of 2017, was understood to be the largest automobile group worldwide.
WChristine Madeleine Odette Lagarde is a French politician and lawyer who is the current President of the European Central Bank, a position she has held since 1 November 2019. Prior to this appointment and between July 2011 and September 2019, she was the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
WFrançois-Henri Pinault is a French businessman, the chairman and CEO of Kering since 2005, and president of Groupe Artémis since 2003. Under his leadership, the retail conglomerate PPR was transformed into the luxury fashion group Kering.
WFranck Riboud is a French businessman. He served as the chairman of Danone.
WLouis Vuitton was a French fashion designer and businessman. He was the founder of the Louis Vuitton brand of leather goods now owned by LVMH. Prior to this, he had been appointed as trunk-maker to Empress Eugénie de Montijo, wife of Napoleon III.