Watchmaking: House of Brands appoints new managers

The new structure bringing together the three watchmaking icons—Breitling, Universal Genève, and Gallet—has just announced the appointment of three new executives. Jean-Marc Pontroué replaces Georges Kern as CEO of Breitling, while Grégory Bruttin and Erwan Rossignol become managing directors of Universal Genève and Gallet, respectively. Georges Kern oversees the entire operation as CEO of House of Brands.

New CEO at Breitling and new General Managers at Universal Genève and Gallet…

The House of Brands rocket is adding a second stage to take off even higher.

Three iconic names in watchmaking

The launch of the new structure was unveiled by Breitling last November during Dubai Watch Week.

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