Fashionista: Balenciaga CEO on Hiring Alexander Wang and What Changes We Can Expect

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Balenciaga CEO on Hiring Alexander Wang and What Changes We Can Expect Dec 4th 2012, 14:50 While some in the fashion industry are wondering how Alexander Wang, who took the reigns at Balenciaga this week, will fill Nicholas Ghesquiere’s very big shoes, Balenciaga CEO Isabelle Guichot said the 28-year-old designer’s credentials are more than up to snuff. "We wanted someone with global thinking, a citizen of the world, and someone who could understand the digital world and the direction of fashion and retail tomorrow," Guichot told WWD. "[Wang] had that global vision very early in his development." Continue reading » Follow Fashionista on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.

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