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Mytheresa Names Francis Belin as CEO, Effective Jan. 1

The Christie’s veteran is tasked with extending the platform’s recent growth during LuxExperience’s post-YNAP reorganization.

Overview

  • Belin will report to LuxExperience chief executive Michael Kliger, who now leads group strategy across Mytheresa, Net-a-porter, Mr Porter and Yoox after the YNAP deal.
  • Mytheresa generated €988.5 million in fiscal 2025, underscoring momentum that the company highlights as it enters a new leadership phase.
  • In the latest quarter, Mytheresa’s GMV rose 13.5% to €245.9 million, net sales grew 12.2% to €226.3 million, and gross margin improved to 44.6%, up 70 basis points year over year.
  • LuxExperience reported a 4.3% decline in group GMV to €589 million and an adjusted EBITDA loss of €28.1 million, while citing progress on turnarounds at Net-a-porter, Mr Porter and off-price operations.
  • Belin most recently served as Christie’s president for Asia-Pacific and previously held roles at Swarovski and Richemont after starting his career at McKinsey & Co.