Francis Belin has been appointed CEO of Mytheresa, efficient 1 January 2026, as the luxurious multi-model digital platform continues to evolve underneath LuxExperience alongside Net-A-Porter, Mr Porter and YOOX.
Belin, who most just lately served as President Asia Pacific and oversaw world Luxury and Asian Art at Christie’s, brings intensive worldwide luxurious expertise and a deep understanding of excessive-web-value purchasers worldwide. His management there helped cement Christie’s safe landmark collections and acquisitions, such as California-based automobile public sale home Gooding & Company. Belin’s profession additionally spans senior roles at Swarovski and Richemont.
Francis Belin
He succeeds Michael Kliger, who has led Mytheresa for the previous decade, remodeling it into a number one luxurious multi-model digital platform. Kliger, now CEO of LuxExperience Group, will proceed to supervise the broader technique for Mytheresa, Net-A-Porter, Mr Porter and YOOX.
Under Belin, the present Mytheresa management crew will stay of their roles.
Michael Kliger mentioned: “I’m extraordinarily delighted to nominate Francis Belin as the new Mytheresa CEO. With Francis, we have now discovered an distinctive chief, who’s famend for his buyer-centric focus, world mindset, supply of wonderful outcomes and collaborative management type.
“I am looking forward to supporting Francis as he leads the next exciting chapter for the Mytheresa business.”
Belin added: “I’m really honoured to tackle the lead of Mytheresa. I’m deeply impressed by the strong enterprise mannequin and robust model positioning that Mytheresa has established underneath Michael´s management.
“I look forward to working alongside the talented team to unlock Mytheresa’s next phase of global growth as an industry leader in the luxury market.”
Mytheresa’s guardian firm, MYT Netherlands Parent, rebranded as LuxExperience in early 2025 following its €555 million acquisition of YNAP from Richemont. The transfer was designed to sign the creation of a new world luxurious powerhouse spanning Mytheresa, Net-A-Porter, Mr Porter, YOOX and The Outnet.
As a part of its efforts to remodel YNAP and scale back prices, LuxExperience has agreed to promote the property powering The Outnet to The O Group LLC for $30 million (£26.5 million)with the transaction anticipated to shut in Q1 2026.
Last week, LuxExperience mentioned it noticed standout development at Mytheresa, which delivered double-digit positive aspects in each gross sales and profitability for the primary quarter of FY26, ending 30 September 2025.
For FY26, the corporate now expects GMV of €2.4 billion (£2.1 billion) to €2.7 billion (£2.38 billion).