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Laurent Potdevin

Laurent Potdevin

Laurent Potdevin was the CEO of Lululemon.

Education

École Polytechnique, graduating in the class of 1990 with a Master's degree in Engineering. He then attended ESSEC Business School graduating in the class of 1991. He obtained his MBA specializing in Finance and Marketing.

Career

Burton

Laurent was the CEO of Burton Snowboards from 1995 to 2010.

Toms Shoes

Laurent served as the CEO of Toms Shoes from 2011 to 2013.

Lululemon

Laurent was the CEO of Lululemon, an athletic gear company which is known for its Yoga pants. Potdevin became CEO in January 2014. He was in charge of creating a global brand.

Resignation

Lululemon CEO Laurent Potdevin has resigned suddenly as head of the active wear brand, with the company calling him out for misconduct.

The retailer announced on Monday that the 50-year-old's resignation was effective immediately.

Personal Life

Laurent Potdevin is a French name which he often abbreviates to LP.

References

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Citation Linkspeakerpedia.comSpeakerpedia
Jan 24, 2016, 7:49 AM
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Citation Linkdailymail.co.ukArticle on Laurent's resignation
Feb 6, 2018, 3:15 AM
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Citation Linklinkedin.comLaurent Potdevin on LinkedIn
Feb 6, 2018, 3:18 AM
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comWith his arms crossed
Feb 6, 2018, 3:26 AM
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comStanding in a Lululemon store
Feb 6, 2018, 3:26 AM
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Citation Linkyoutube.comlululemon Meet Laurent - YouTube
Jan 24, 2016, 7:49 AM
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Citation Linkyoutube.comLululemon unveils new CEO after Chip Wilson steps down Mail Online
Jan 24, 2016, 7:49 AM
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Citation Linkwww.youtube.comlululemon Meet Laurent - YouTube
Jan 24, 2016, 7:49 AM
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Citation Linkwww.youtube.comLululemon unveils new CEO after Chip Wilson steps down Mail Online
Jan 24, 2016, 7:49 AM