TV Anchor
Bloomberg
Romaine Bostick, CFA, is the anchor for Bloomberg Television’s flagship afternoon news show, `The Close’. For more than 25 years, Romaine has been interviewing the executives, entrepreneurs and policymakers who shape our economy and capital markets. An award-winning journalist, Romaine previously helped lead cross-asset financial markets coverage across all Bloomberg News platforms. Prior to Bloomberg, he held roles at several media outlets including Kiplinger and the Washington Post Co.
Tuesday Jan 12
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Javits North, Level 5
Geoffroy van Raemdonck has spent his career transforming luxury businesses, and now he is leading one of the industry’s most consequential reinventions. As CEO of Exemplar Luxury Group (ELG), the luxury collective comprising Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and Bergdorf Goodman, Geoffroy is doubling down on his belief that the future of luxury retail will be defined not by the products sold, but by the strength of relationships and the quality of experiences. This discussion will explore how, with data-rich insights and technology to enhance the power of human-touch, ELG is able to deliver a personalized journey and exceptional service at scale. As the company looks to the future, it is building on the collective strength of ELG, while preserving the heritage and distinctiveness of each of its iconic banners. Learn how ELG is working to realize its full potential with a stronger and more stable financial foundation, unlocking the power of its footprint, relationships, people and capabilities to drive profitable and sustainable growth. Hear how, in doing so, the company is building a more resilient business model, designed to create lasting value for its owners, customers, brand partners and the broader luxury ecosystem.