Overview

• Marsocci, 61, steps up from deputy CEO and global commercial director, adding a board seat as the new management cycle begins.
• His appointment was unanimously proposed by the Armani Foundation and approved by the board chaired by Leo Dell’Orco, with Silvana Armani as vice president.
• The board’s definitive composition will be set once testamentary procedures conclude, according to the company.
• Marsocci pledged to safeguard Giorgio Armani’s legacy and guided the brand through a luxury market he described as undergoing self‑reflection.
• A reported instruction in Giorgio Armani’s will asks heirs to consider a medium‑term sale to a luxury group such as LVMH or L’Oréal.