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29 May

Pfizer’s Dr. Albert Bourla on Leadership, Agility in Crisis

After overseeing the event of a coronavirus vaccine in record time, Dr. Albert Bourla, chairman and chief executive officer of Pfizer Inc., isn't any stranger to driving progress at lightning speed. On the 2023 WWD Beauty CEO Summit, in conversation with Jenny B. Nice, executive editor, beauty, WWD and Beauty Inc, Bourla recounted the vaccine creation process through the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to the changes it caused at Pfizer. “What makes differences within the culture are the unwritten rules. It's the mindset that individuals are having in the meanwhile,” Bourla said. “Once I took over the corporate, it was in very good condition, my predecessors had done a implausible job. My transformation was to position the corporate...
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29 May

Valentino to Stage Next Couture Show at Château de Chantilly

MILAN — Valentino seems to a have a penchant for the roving show format. The Roman house said its next couture show for the autumn 2023 season shall be staged on the Château de Chantilly, a historic 14th-century estate positioned within the namesake town, 30 miles north of Paris. The runway event will happen on July 5 at 7.30 p.m. CET amid Paris Couture Week, which is slated for July 3 to six. The off-site event is to be a part of the official couture calendar, which has yet to be released. The opulence of the placement — replete with a hallway maze, lavish party salons, Renaissance-era paintings and jewellery — may very well be a touch of creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli’s direction...
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