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Bob Goodwin welcomes Gena Smith, North American CHRO for luxury powerhouse LVMH, for a masterclass in leadership development and cultivating excellence across iconic brands like Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, and Tiffany.
Gena shares her unexpected journey from small-town Texas to leading human resources for one of the world’s most prestigious luxury groups. A pivotal study abroad experience in Greece awakened her passion for people and culture, establishing a personal benchmark that guided her career choices: “Any role had to have an international dimension and I had to be working with people.” This philosophy ultimately led her to LVMH, where she now