Ralph Toledano (photo Pixel Formula) |
Toledano, who will begin the new role on Jan. 30, will work initially with the Jean Paul Gaultier house and subsequently with Nina Ricci, which Puig has owned since 1998.
"The creation of this new position reinforces our strategic commitment to strengthening our fashion activities and to continuing to develop them in the future," Puig Vice-Chairman Manuel Puig said in a statement.
Family-owned Puig makes perfume for fashion houses Prada, Valentino and Comme des Garcons and owns fashion brands Carolina Herrera and Paco Rabanne. (Reporting by James Regan; Editing by Christian Plumb and Helen Massy-Beresford)