Nathalie Tribouillard-Chassaing, the CEO of the renown brand LEONARD, which the unique and identical prints in their design became one of the most desirable must-haves for all fashionistas since 1958. Having work in BERGDORF GODMAN and HERMES before she integrated LEONARD in 1994 and started as Licensing Manager, the mother of three who is now expanding the business relations in Asia specifically in the dynamization and control of 100 exclusive LEONARD boutique in Japan and opening of the boutiques in Macao, Shanghai and Suzhou as well as developed LEONARD's line of perfumes. Nathalie was in Hong Kong recently for the re-opening of the LEONARD flagship store with a make over that reflects a new design direction, she told mylifestylenews how much she enjoys in her present role by taking over his father's (Daniel Tribouillard, the founder of LEONARD) business and be faithful to the brand......
M: mylifestylenews
N: Nathalie Tribouillard-Chassaing
M: What are you working on lately?
N: 3rd October, 2011 is our SS2012 Fashion Show in Paris, it really gives us a lot of work on the preparation.
M: Is there anyone that you would like to work with? Why?
N: I believe working alone is not fruitful. I enjoy very much meeting new people with new knowledge. This is also the reason why I enjoy travelling so much as you have more time to discuss with different kind of people.
M: What was the biggest challenge or downfall you had faced in your past or present career and how did you overcome it?
N: The biggest challenge is to continue the work of my father's and increase the presence and awareness of our LEONARD prints globally and faithful to our roots.
M: What were the things you had done in your career that you think you have not done well enough and there is room for improvement?
N: A lot.....I think you should never be satisfied with your work, you can only always do better.
M: What would be you ultimate goal for your career achievement?
N: I am too young to think about my ultimate goal, but I would love to have at least one of my 3 children to work in our company one day.
M: What is your ideal living lifestyle?
N: To enjoy life as much as possible, every tiny moment of happiness must be an occasion of pleasure.
*Special Thanks to Lee Wolter PR @ the interview arrangement.
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