CTC appoints new President
The French Leather, Footwear, Leather Goods and Gloves sector research centre has elected Arnaud Haefelin to the role of President. He took over from Patrice Mignon at the end of March
Managing director of Groupe 91 since 2001, a leading manufacturer of cases and display units for major luxury groups in the watch, jewellery, wine & spirits and perfume & cosmetics sectors, Haefelin has long been in contact with leather goods manufacturers and other companies in the luxury sector.
On the association side, he has been a member of the French Leather Goods Federation since 2005, serving successively as vice-president from 2010 to 2015, president from 2015 to 2019, vice-president from 2019 to 2021 and president again from June 2021. Within CTC, he was a member of the Board of Directors from 2014 to 2019 and became First Vice-President in 2021.
“Arnaud Haefelin brings to the CTC ecosystem his management experience in a major international group, his in-depth knowledge of networks, his strong commitment to innovation through his support of several start-ups, and his expertise in know-how through his roles as Vice-President of the CFMA (Confédération Française de Métiers d'Art) and Secretary General of the ANEPV (Association Nationale des Entreprises du Patrimoine Vivant)”, reads CTC’s LinkedIn post.
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