Incoming CEO Luca de Meo Pledges to Get Kering’s ‘Mojo Back’

PARIS — Luca de Meo does not officially start as chief executive officer of Kering until Monday, but the Italian executive has wasted no time in setting his action plan in motion. In his first public appearance since his nomination was revealed in June, the former Renault CEO told Kering shareholders he would present a detailed strategy next spring, but will start implementing his turnaround plan for the ailing French luxury group before the end of this year. Dragged down by steep declines at its star brand ...