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Nayla Hayek
Born
Hayek

1951
OccupationBusinesswoman
TitleChair of the Board of Directors, Swatch Group
CEO, Harry Winston, Inc.

Nayla Hayek (born 1951) is a businesswoman and horse breeding expert.[1]

Swatch Group

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Hayek is the daughter of Lebanese-born Nicolas George Hayek, the late co-founder of the Swatch Group. In 1995, she joined the Group's board before becoming its chairwoman in 2010, after her father's death.[1] She also became the CEO of Harry Winston, Inc. in May of 2013 few month after Swatch Group acquired the company.[2]

Her activity as a horse breeder and expert in Egyptian horses helps the Group build and maintain contacts with the Middle East.[3]


References

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  1. ^ a b "Swatch Taps Founder's Daughter to Lead Board". WSJ. 30 June 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
  2. ^ "It's Official, Nayla Hayek Becomes CEO Of Harry Winston". Forbes. 10 May 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Nayla Hayek: Shared horse hobby helps Swatch 'palace business'". Financial Times. 25 March 2011. Retrieved 6 August 2013.

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