Who is Bernard Arnault?

Bernard Jean Étienne Arnault ( French: [bɛʁnaʁ ʒɑ̃ etjɛn aʁno]; born 5 March 1949) is a French business magnate, investor, and art collector. He is the founder, chairman, and CEO of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world's largest luxury goods company.

How many children does Bernard Arnault have?

Bernard Arnault has been married twice. His second wife, Helene Mercier is a pianist. He has two children from his first marriage, and three from his second. Bernard Arnault's company LMVH is engaged in a number of philanthropic activities.

What does Bernard mean?

Bernard ▼ as a boys' name is pronounced ber-NARD. It is of Old French and Old German origin, and the meaning of Bernard is "strong, brave bear". Three famous medieval saints bore the name: a founder of a monastic order, the patron saint of mountain climbers, and a scholastic philosopher. Brought to England with the Norman Conquest.

Did Bernard Arnault take over LVMH?

Bernard Arnault’s takeover of the luxury goods conglomerate LVMH was a highly ambitious one.