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Messika Appoints Edouard Schneider as Chief Brand Officer January 14, 2025 (0 comments)
PARIS, France--Messika has named Edouard Schneider as its Chief Brand Officer. He will report directly to Valérie Messika, creative director and founder of the diamond jewelry brand. He will be responsible for overseeing all communication and brand image activities across the company, including its international subsidiaries in New York, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Dubai. His areas of oversight will include public relations, celebrity partnerships, events, social media, brand image and visual merchandising.
[Edouard Schneider, Photo credit: Buonomo & Cometti]
Schneider brings more than 20 years of extensive experience in the luxury and fashion industries, having held diverse international roles across multiple disciplines. He joins Messika following a 6.5 years at Acne Studios as global communication director and head of French Division. He was also a board member.
In addition, he served several leadership positions with Louis Vuitton, as global public and press relations director at and with Maison Margiela as hief communication officer.
Schneider holds a master’s degree in marketing and communication business management from Paris - ESG Business School.
“His dynamic energy, extensive experience and deep understanding of the luxury industry come at a pivotal moment for Messika, as we expand our international footprint,” said Valérie Messika. “Edouard's global expertise, particularly in Asia, will be instrumental in driving growth in these strategically important markets.”