Bernard Arnault briefly unseated Elon Musk as the world's richest person. Here's how the LVMH chief exec created a luxury goods empire and amassed a $184.7 billion fortune.
Former Goldman Sachs chief executive Lloyd Blankfein once called Arnault "a complete visionary," adding that he "saw the increase of wealth in the world."Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for The New York TimesArnault is reportedly longtime friends with former French president Nicolas Sarkozy. Arnault was a witness at the former president's wedding to Carla Bruni.The New York Times
Here, Arnault can be seen shaking hands with Vladimir Putin during the Russian president's 2003 visit to the Chateau Cheval Blanc vineyard in France, which is owned by LVMH. Vladimir Putin and Bernard Arnault at the Chateau Cheval Blanc on in Saint Emilion, France, in February 2003.Arnault considered legendary late designer and Chanel creative director Karl Lagerfeld a good friend. "The death of this dear friend deeply saddens me, my wife and my children," Arnault said in a statement upon Lagerfeld's death. "We loved and admired him deeply. Fashion and culture has lost a great inspiration.
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