Ralph Lauren entrusts Denim & Supply to Francis Pierrel

By

Olivier Guyot

Published
Oct 20, 2015

Ralph Lauren place has chosen an experienced executive to head its jeans brand Denim & Supply. Francis Pierrel has been the new global president of the brand since this summer. Denim & Supply is one of the six groups that make up Ralph Lauren.

Pierrel was most recently was the head of Lacoste's American structure. Before that he oversaw Lacoste France between 2012 and 2013.

His arrival at the head of Denim & Supply is a return to the world of jeans. Between 2001 and 2012 he held several positions at Diesel, from Retail Director Europe to Vice President of the American structure in charge of wholesale, retail and e-commerce.

The Denim & Supply brand was created in 2011 by Ralph Lauren and has some twenty stores around the world.