{"id":159597,"date":"2017-12-20T10:40:45","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T10:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/diesel-appoints-former-bershka-boss-as-new-ceo\/"},"modified":"2021-08-12T13:48:20","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T13:48:20","slug":"diesel-appoints-former-bershka-boss-as-new-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/diesel-appoints-former-bershka-boss-as-new-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Diesel appoints former Bershka boss as new CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"
Diesel has appointed Marco Agnolin as its new CEO<\/strong> replacing Alessandro Bogliolo who left the premium denim-led brand to join jeweller Tiffany & Co. in October.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Agnolin joins Diesel from Zara parent company Inditex where he has headed up young fashion brand Bershka<\/strong> since 2011. His appointment was announced just a day after it was revealed that Diesel artistic director Nicola Formichetti would be leaving the business<\/a> after five years having not renewed his contract, which expired this month.<\/p>\n Diesel founder Renzo Rosso said of the appointment: \"[Agnolin is] one of the most talented fashion executives worldwide<\/strong> and a professional whose career I have followed for a long time. His experience and personal attitude, matched with our vision of the brand, will bring about a successful future for Diesel.\"<\/p>\n Agnolin added: \"All my life I have looked up to and have been inspired by one brand, and that was Diesel. Today I am happy to be part of it, looking forward to giving my contribution to the next chapters of its unique story<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n Diesel is the flagship brand of Rosso's Only The Brave (OTB) luxury group, which also includes Maison Margiela, Viktor & Rolf, Marni and Paula Cademartori.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":131354,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,10585,9762,6],"tags":[10220,10660,10217,12579,10661,10659],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n