
On 25 June 2024, the Watches and Wonders Geneva Foundation (WWGF) announced the arrival of three new key members, Chanel, Hermès and LVMH, which are joining the founding members - Rolex, Richemont et Patek Philippe - on the WWGF Board.
After serving for two years as Chairman, Jean-Frédéric Dufour, CEO of Rolex, passed the torch on 1 July 2024 to his successor, Cyrille Vigneron, President and CEO of Cartier, for two years. Jean-Frédéric Dufour became the Treasurer of WWGF.
Under the stewardship of Cyrille Vigneron as Chairman and Claude Peny as Vice-Chairman, WWGF’s Board will focus on defining the strategic and development axes of Watches and Wonders Geneva, a major event which currently brings together the biggest players in the global watchmaking industry.
With 54 exhibiting brands and 49,000 visitors at its last edition in April 2024, the event posted a record result and its ongoing success will be ensured by the Exhibitors’ Committee comprising representatives of the exhibiting brands.
August 22, 2024