WatchTime contributor Alexander Linz was hard at work at Baselworld, conducting interviews with several CEOs and representatives of major watch brands, discussing their latest watches and other developments in the industry. Linz posted the audio from the interviews on his blog, watch-insider.com. Below is a comprehensive list with links to the audio interviews.
Click each name to hear the interview:
Jean-Frédéric Dufour, CEO of Zenith
Stephen Urquhart, president of Omega
Walter von Känel, president of Longines
Marc Hayek, member of the executive group management board of Swatch Group, introducing new Blancpain and Breguet watches
Thierry Stern, president of Patek Philippe
Nayla Hayek, chair of the Swatch Group board of directors
Jean-Paul Girardin, CEO of Breitling, discussing the development of the new Breitling Emergency II and Breitling for Bentley collection
Jean-Christophe Babin, outgoing TAG Heuer CEO (and soon to be Bulgari CEO)
Antonio Calce, CEO of Corum, discussing the acquisition of the brand by the China Haidian Group
Karl-Friedrich Scheufele, co-president of Chopard
Peter Stas, CEO of Frédérique Constant and Alpina
Bruno Grande, Jeanrichard CEO, discussing the relaunch of the brand
Michele Sofisti, CEO of Sowind Group, which owns Girard-Perregaux & Jeanrichard
Pierre Jacques, CEO of De Bethune
Max Büsser, founder and CEO of MB&F
Jean-Claude Biver, chairman of Hublot, discussing new Hublot watches and his outlook on the watch industry in 2013.
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