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Divesh Makan, the wealth manager who engineered the split between LVMH and Stella McCartney
A director at Stella McCartney, Makan helped pull off the move to buy back LVMH's stake in the brand. The South African is also very close to Louis Vuitton creative director Pharrell Williams. His Iconiq fund manages the assets of a host of Hollywood stars who front luxury brands, as well as leading Silicon Valley executives.