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The December edition of the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC) newsletter highlights a period of growth, strategic leadership, and meaningful global engagement across the luxury ecosystem.
WLCC proudly welcomes three new board members whose expertise strengthens its global mission:
Kassie Smith, a visionary leader in luxury real estate, hospitality, and destination development, brings nearly three decades of experience driving large-scale, award-winning projects.
Alberto Menegatti, Marketing & Omnichannel Leader at Gucci, contributes deep expertise in luxury retail, digital transformation, and customer experience, shaped by his leadership within Gucci and Kering.
Iyad Rasbey, Vice President of Destination Tourism Development at Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority, adds over 20 years of experience in sustainable luxury tourism and destination positioning.
WLCC supports Board Member Malek Semar in the launch of “Talk No Water No Us – Geneva 2026,” a global platform dedicated to addressing water scarcity, sustainable urban living, and responsible innovation. The initiative brings together leaders from business, government, art, and sport, reinforcing how luxury can drive positive environmental and social impact.
The WLCC Private LinkedIn Group continues to grow as a curated space for senior luxury professionals worldwide. Members, including Hanane Jah, Maria Seabra, and Souhaiel Abdeljaouad, highlight the value of genuine knowledge exchange, high-level dialogue, and meaningful collaboration within this exclusive community.
This edition features an exclusive interview with Gheya Boulware, who shares insights on building the next generation of luxury fashion and beauty brands through strategic clarity and operational excellence.
Industry intelligence is also spotlighted through Diamond Truths, a report by De Beers Group, addressing the importance of transparency and authenticity across the diamond supply chain.
WLCC continues to strengthen member visibility through its Media Hub, connecting brands, entrepreneurs, and creative leaders with leading global publications and reinforcing WLCC’s position as a catalyst for influence and growth.
Read the full newsletter here.
