HYT Watches Leadership Shakeup: Vahé Vartzbed Takes The Helm As CEO

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HYT Watches has promoted Vahé Vartzbed to CEO, effective July 1, 2024. Vartzbed, who joined the Neuchâtel brand in August 2023, will focus on advancing the brand’s strategy and ambitions, with the T1 Series unveiled in April 2024 marking a significant milestone. Additionally, Vincent Perriard will return to his role as Chairman of the Board of Directors, Frank Henchoz will become Director of Operations and Antoine Serra will step into the role of Workshop Manager. The company is also expanding its sales team to better manage the American markets. HYT Watches extends its gratitude to Nicolas Sestito for his notable contributions, particularly to the T1 Series.

Vahé Vartzbed, born in Geneva in 1985, holds a Master’s in Science of Management from the Geneva School of Economics and Management. His career began at Roger Dubuis in Dubai, overseeing the MENAI zone, followed by managing sales for America, Europe, and the Middle East. He then held various roles at Girard-Perregaux and led sales in Asia, Europe, and certain Middle Eastern markets at Greubel Forsey before joining HYT Watches as General Manager in August 2023.