Nair, who is of British Indian descent, is joining an industry rocked by the pandemic as stores shuttered and consumers flocked to e-commerce. Nair is set to become Chanel's first woman chief and one of the few women of color in the industry's exclusive leadership ranks. She's replacing Alain Wertheimer, Chanel's coowner. The haute-couture house announced on Wednesday that Nair, the former Unilever human-resources chief, would assume the role of CEO in January. Her leadership style is defined by empathy and inclusion, she told the World Economic Forum.Ĭhanel - the iconic brand that made the little black dress a staple for every woman - has a new leader: Leena Nair. Nair, Unilever's former human-resources head, is an outspoken advocate for diversity and inclusion. Shriya Patil/The The India Today Group via Getty ImagesĬhanel announced on Wednesday that Leena Nair would be the company's new CEO. Leena Nair, Unilever's former human-resources chief, is stepping into the world of fashion as Chanel's new CEO.
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