Christie's Names New Regional President of the Americas


Julien Pradels has been named the brand new regional president of the Americas at Christie’s.

Pradels has held management positions throughout Christie’s international operation over 14 years, with tenures Europe, Asia, and now the Americas. He spearheaded Christie’s first public sale sale in Shanghai.

“I’m so please to have such a beautiful and devoted colleague on this position,” Brennan stated in an announcement, including that he can be “main a world-class staff of specialists and workers to drive our gross sales calendar, construct shopper relationships, oversee the formidable renovation of our New York house at Rockefeller Middle, and proceed to develop progressive initiatives and options to help our work.”

For his half, Pradels added that he was “proud” to tackle the position.

Pradels’s put up was beforehand held by Bonnie Brennan, who grew to become CEO of the public sale home in February. When Brennan was introduced as CEO the month earlier than, it was a significant shakeup, since he changed Guillaume Cerutti, who left that place to change into president of the Pinault Assortment whereas nonetheless appearing as chairman to Christie’s.

Brennan stated on the time that below her management, Christie’s would embrace new applied sciences, together with AI.