Gilbert Harrison is the CEO of Inter Parfums, Inc. and has an impressive background in finance and corporate transactions. He has been a key player in the consumer products sector for over 50 years. Harrison started his career in the...
Gilbert Harrison is the CEO of Inter Parfums, Inc. and has an impressive background in finance and corporate transactions. He has been a key player in the consumer products sector for over 50 years. Harrison started his career in the corporate and securities law field, later founding Financo, a leading middle-market investment banking firm. He held executive roles at Lehman Brothers and was known for his expertise in merchandising and consumer products. In 2018, he joined Inter Parfums as an independent director, bringing his extensive experience in corporate finance to the company. Harrison holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from The Wharton School. Despite facing tough business climates, such as when he received no bonus in 2005 due to declining profits, he managed to exercise over half a million stock options that year. He is known for his analytical approach to business and has shared his insights through various seminars and publications, including his autobiography, "Deal Junky." Harrison’s understanding of the consumer market drives the success of Inter Parfums in a competitive landscape.