Ponant Explorations Group has announced the appointment of Benoît-Etienne Domenget as group CEO, effective November 3, 2025.
Domenget replaces Hervé Gastinel, who is leaving to pursue new projects. With 25 years of experience in hospitality, luxury, travel, and tourism, Domenget will drive the group's international development and strengthen its hospitality excellence.
“I am delighted to welcome Domenget,” said François-Henri Pinault, founder of Artemis, which owns Ponant.
Author's summary: Ponant appoints new CEO.