Interparfums Shareholders Approve New Directors

By Greg Peters • Wednesday, September 16 16:00 • Permanent Link

Interparfums shareholders approved all proposals at the company’s annual meeting on Sept. 15, 2026, and elected two new independent directors, expanding the board to nine members.

Seven incumbent directors were re-elected: Jean Madar, Philippe Benacin, Michel Atwood, Hervé Bouillonnec, François Heilbronn, Robert Bensoussan and Patrick Bousquet-Chavanne. The two new board members are Bénédicte Epinay and Valérie Hermann.

Four directors did not stand for re-election: Philippe Santi, Veronique Gabai-Pinsky, Gilbert Harrison and Gerard Kappauf.

Hermann is currently Director of Luxury Investments at Groupe Epi and previously held senior roles at Ralph Lauren, Reed Krakoff/Coach Group, Saint Laurent and Dior. Epinay has been CEO of Comité Colbert since March 2020 and previously spent more than 30 years in media, including leadership roles at Les Échos – Le Parisien Group.

Shareholders also approved the company’s executive compensation and extended the 2016 Stock Option Plan by 10 years, moving its expiration to June 27, 2036. As a result of these announcements, the company's shares have moved 2.52% on the market, and are now trading at a price of $112.762. Check out the company's full 8-K submission here.

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