EMMANUEL RUELLAND

President, Coach Japan/Asia

Emmanuel Ruelland first joined Coach as General Manager SEA & Oceania in 2016. He was responsible for leading the development and growth of the Coach Brand in the South East Asia & Oceania Region, including the management of directly operated businesses in Singapore and Malaysia, as well as distributors and travel retail businesses throughout the region.

In 2019, Mr. Ruelland was promoted to Vice President – General Manager for Tapestry Southeast Asia SEA & Oceania. He leads the newly created Tapestry hub and is responsible for the overall business operations and growth for the Tapestry group of brands, Coach and Kate Spade in the region.

Mr. Ruelland joined Coach from Jurlique and was based in Hong Kong as the Managing Director International & Hong Kong. His other prior experiences include the role of Travel Retail APAC Director for Clarins Group and nine years working experience at L’Oreal, where he held roles with increased responsibilities in operations and commercial divisions based in Japan then Hong Kong covering various brands such as Giorgio Armani Cosmetics, L’Oreal Paris and Lancôme.

Mr. Ruelland holds two Master’s Degrees from ENSAM “Grande Ecole” (Paris), and Sorbonne (Paris).