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Management ChangeAug 6, 2026, 04:17 PM

Birkenstock Director Alexandre Arnault Resigns

AI Summary

Birkenstock Holding plc announced the resignation of Alexandre Arnault from its Board of Directors, effective August 6, 2026. Arnault cited professional commitments as the reason for his departure. The company plans to appoint a new independent director to fill the vacancy. Michael Chu, Chair of the Board, expressed gratitude for Arnault's five years of service, noting that Financière Agache will remain a close strategic investor.

Key Highlights

  • Alexandre Arnault resigned from Birkenstock's Board of Directors.
  • Resignation is effective August 6, 2026.
  • Reason for resignation cited as professional commitments.
  • Birkenstock is seeking to appoint a new independent director to fill the vacancy.
  • Alexandre Arnault served on the Board for five years.
  • Financière Agache will remain a close strategic investor.