Dunhill appoints new CEO to lead brand into ‘next chapter’
British luxury menswear brand Dunhill has appointed Matthew Ives as Chief Executive Officer, effective as of 13 October 2025.
He will report to Philippe Fortunato, Chief Executive Officer of Richemont’s Fashion and Accessories Maisons.
Ives began his career as a consultant with McKinsey & Co. before spending over 10 years at Richemont in senior leadership roles at Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels.
He rejoins Richemont after three years as SVP Chief Commercial Officer at diamond company De Beers in London.
Philippe Fortunato said: “Matthew’s deep knowledge of both the luxury industry and Richemont will be invaluable in leading Dunhill into its next chapter.
“I would also like to warmly thank Andrew Holmes, Dunhill’s Chief Operating & Financial Officer, for serving as CEO ad interim since 2024.”
Ives added: “I am delighted to be joining Dunhill and working alongside Creative Director Simon Holloway to strengthen its position as the leading British masculine luxury Maison.”
