François-Henri Pinault, Chairman and CEO of PPR and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of PUMA:
“We are happy to announce Jochen Zeitz’s appointment to the Executive Committee and the Board of Directors. This step allows the use of the qualitative synergies between the PPR brands and PUMA and therefore further supports the successful collaboration between PUMA and PPR.”

Jochen Zeitz, CEO and Chairman: “I am delighted to have been appointed to the Executive Committee and the Board of Directors of PPR. This step will reinforce PUMA’s position within the PPR Group and the support of PPR’s Executive Committee gives us the possibility to further strengthen our position as one of the most desirable Sportlifestyle companies.”