PARIS, May 22 (Reuters) - French billionaire Francois-Henri Pinault was named as the new chairman of Christie's, which is owned by his family investment holding Artemis, the auction house said in a statement on Friday.
Bryan Lourd, the Hollywood talent agent and one of the leaders of CAA which is another asset majority-owned by the Pinault family, also joined Christie's board as a director. (Reporting by Tassilo Hummel; Editing by Sudip Kar-Gupta)
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