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Gucci appoints Hermann as CEO of Yves Saint Laurent's division

The Gucci Group NV has appointed Valerie Hermann to the post of CEO of the company's Yves Saint Laurent's division, reports The Wall Street Journal. Hermann most recently was employed at rival retailer LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, where she was in charge of the women's ready-to-wear-division at

Christian Dior, the paper reports.

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