Geoffroy van Raemdonck is a well-known Retail Executive and the former Chief Executive Officer of Neiman Marcus Group (NMG), a prominent American luxury department store chain.
He is an expert at transforming retail businesses into competitive enterprises, having driven digital innovation at luxury brands across the globe. With a deep understanding of the industry and truly passionate about luxury fashion and its artistic worth, Geoffroy was specifically chosen to transform NMG’s business, establishing a leadership team dedicated to digital excellence. He successfully guided NMG through a debt-reduction and restructuring plan, implementing a business model that integrates brick-and-mortar stores with remote selling and e-commerce to ensure the company's growth and competitiveness.
Early in his tenure, Geoffroy oversaw management of German e-commerce platform MyTheresa, massively increasing profits and leading to the company's successful public offering. He has also nurtured an inclusive business culture and has effectively integrated Environmental, Social and Governance standards...Geoffroy van Raemdonck is a well-known Retail Executive and the former Chief Executive Officer of Neiman Marcus Group (NMG), a prominent American luxury department store chain.
He is an expert at transforming retail businesses into competitive enterprises, having driven digital innovation at luxury brands across the globe. With a deep understanding of the industry and truly passionate about luxury fashion and its artistic worth, Geoffroy was specifically chosen to transform NMG’s business, establishing a leadership team dedicated to digital excellence. He successfully guided NMG through a debt-reduction and restructuring plan, implementing a business model that integrates brick-and-mortar stores with remote selling and e-commerce to ensure the company's growth and competitiveness.
Early in his tenure, Geoffroy oversaw management of German e-commerce platform MyTheresa, massively increasing profits and leading to the company's successful public offering. He has also nurtured an inclusive business culture and has effectively integrated Environmental, Social and Governance standards into the company.
Prior to joining NMG in 2018, Geoffroy was Group President of Europe, Middle East & Africa at Ralph Lauren Corporation, and he held various leadership positions at Louis Vuitton. He was also CEO of St. John Knits, a prominent women's knitwear label. Earlier in his career, Geoffroy held senior positions at L Brands and Express. He started his career with the Boston Consulting Group, gaining expertise in business growth strategies.
A keen supporter of the arts, Geoffroy sits on the Boards of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and the American Composers Orchestra, a leading ensemble that focuses on the celebration and improvement of American composers.
He holds an MBA in Entrepreneurship and Strategy from the University of Chicago, and a Master’s in Business and Science from Université Catholique de Louvain.READ MOREVIEW LESS
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Geoffroy van Raemdonck joins Fox Business Network to share how Neiman Marcus is experiencing significant momentum, in large part due to customer loyalty and strong relationships with brand partners.
In this article about the company embarking on an introspective journey led by women with the goal of transforming itself, Geoffroy is quoted speaking about the Neiman Marcus Group becoming an incubator for amazing ideas and leading brands.
Geoffroy van Raemdonck joins Maria Bartiromo to discuss the increase in retail crime, Congress taking action on crime, the impact crime has on Neiman Marcus Group, and much more.
In this Dallas Morning News interview, Geoffroy talks about the words that shaped the journey of his career and identity, accepting his authentic self, and much more.
In this Bloomberg interview, Geoffroy van Raemdonck discusses the company's first grand opening at Hudson Yards and serving the company's customer base in New York.
This Fortune feature gives a rundown of the daily routine of Neiman Marcus CEO, Geoffroy van Raemdonck, from his early morning tea to his late night thought sessions.
Fortune discusses Neiman Marcus Group's increasing focus on premium products online and in store – the company is going back to basics in order to recreate itself in the midst of a massive spending surge.
Geoffroy acknowledged receipt of the Lifetime Achievement Award for Visionary Retail Leadership bestowed on him at the 2025 RLC Global Forum in Riyadh.
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In a fireside chat hosted by Exec Edge, Geoffroy van Raemdonck discussed the company's growth strategy, the importance of providing quality and distinctive customer service, future trends for the luxury retail sector and more.
Neiman Marcus Group announced that Chief Executive Officer Geoffroy van Raemdonck and Chief Financial Officer Katie Anderson will participate in a fireside chat at the 2024 ICR Conference in Orlando, Florida. The presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, January 9, at 3:30 p.m. ET.
Neiman Marcus Group has announced new initiatives in celebration and support of International Women's Day and Women's History Month including panel discussions and partnerships with Runway of Dreams and Boss Beauties.
Neiman Marcus has announced that its spring campaign, titled "Looking Forward, Forward Looking," will seek to inspire customers to embrace themes of accepting future opportunites and innovation with an optimistic outlook.
In celebration of Black History Month, the Neiman Marcus Group has launched several initatives including a partnership with Fashion Scholarship Fund in support of the Virgil Abloh™ "Post-Modern" Scholarship Fund. Geoffroy will also be honored at the April 2022 Fashion Scholarship Fund Gala.
Neiman Marcus Group has partnered with the Human Rights Campaign and has been named "Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality." Geoffroy speaks on his experience as a openly gay CEO and his commitment to ensuring that employees feel accepted at Neiman Marcus.
Geoffroy speaks on the efforts of the Neiman Marcus Group to raise $1 million for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America in celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
An article announcing the appointment of two top officials to leadership roles of increased responsibility to support the company's growth strategy at Neiman Marcus Group.