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Gregory Baratte

Head of Open Innovation Digital Ventures & Startup Programs, CHANEL

Greg holds a Master’s of Science degree in Management and Marketing from EDHEC Business School.

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Greg co-leads the global Open Innovation practice at Chanel. He leads initiatives such as an innovation advisory council, key strategic partnerships (with startups, investors, academic institutions, incubators and accelerators) and the minority investments venture capital fund (CVC), as well as internal innovation catalyst programs.

He has been with CHANEL for 13 years, where he’s held multiple roles at the intersection of luxury, e-commerce and digital transformations, including as Global Head of digital platforms services.

Prior to CHANEL, he worked 8 years at LVMH and 3 as a startup co-founder. As an intrapreneur and entrepreneur, Greg has a passion to build and develop new teams of diverse talents, who challenge the status quo and create impactful positive impact.