The CEO Interview: Panerai's Jean-Marc Pontroué

The CEO Interview: Panerai's Jean-Marc Pontroué

Loyal to luxury goods conglomerate Richemont for 20 years, Jean-Marc Pontroué served Montblanc and Roger Dubuis before becoming CEO of Panerai in April 2018 Panerai manufactures one of the most recognisable silhouettes in mechanical watches - but is it risky to be so reliant on one specific aesthetic? At the beginning of the year, Panerai started selling watches alongside experiences Pre-owned watches have become big business - what's Panerai take? You can then put the value of that watch towards a new Panerai timepiece.

We are about to launch a new programme called Panerai Ecológico, which will see us develop products with integrated recycled elements In 2018, Panerai and the Royal Yachting Association announced the Panerai Challenger Trophy: an award that recognises an outstanding young person who has overcome physical, economic or social challenges to achieve a significant milestone within sailing or windsurfing. . Source