Key Takeaways from Kering’s Annual General Meeting
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Kering's annual general meeting highlighted CEO Luca de Meo's early strategies and governance changes. Shareholders discussed Gucci's performance and the company's ambitious plans for store refurbishments and smart glasses. De Meo expressed confidence in Gucci's leadership and the brand's future direction.
- ▪Luca de Meo was appointed CEO of Kering in September 2025, with governance changes approved at the AGM.
- ▪Kering plans to refurbish two thirds of its stores by 2030, with a focus on enhancing the Gucci brand.
- ▪The company is exploring opportunities in smart glasses through a partnership with Google.
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CompaniesKey Takeaways from Kering’s Annual General MeetingBy Laure GuilbaultMay 28, 2026Luca de Meo, CEO of Kering, at the Kering annual general meeting (AGM) in Paris.Photo: Nathan Laine/ Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyA few days before the former Renault chief Luca de Meo took on his role as CEO of Kering in September, the group held a combined general meeting that approved his appointment as well as the change of age limit for the chair and CEO roles, from 65 to 80 and 70 respectively. Nine months later, shareholders convened again at Kering’s headquarters to discuss the new executive’s early moves.
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