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A Conversation with Vartan Sirmakes, CEO and Co-Founder of Franck Muller

While at WPHH in Monaco, Haute Time Publisher Seth Semilof had the opportunity to sit down with Varten Sirmakes, Co-Founder and CEO of Franck Muller.

A Conversation with Vartan Sirmakes, CEO and Co-Founder of Franck Muller
A Conversation with Vartan Sirmakes, CEO and Co-Founder of Franck Muller  |  Photo: Haute Time / brand
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While at WPHH in Monaco, Haute Time Publisher Seth Semilof had the opportunity to sit down with Varten Sirmakes, Co-Founder and CEO of Franck Muller.

While at WPHH in Monaco, Haute Time Publisher Seth Semilof had the opportunity to sit down with Varten Sirmakes, Co-Founder and CEO of Franck Muller. Mr. Sirmakes shared that he founded his company with the main goal being to make a fantastic product. He also speaks openly about how proud he is of his son for branching out after two years with Franck Muller, and starting his own line.

Seth Semilof
Seth Semilof
Haute Time
Seth Semilof co-founded Haute Living and, with business partner Kamal Hotchandani, launched Haute Time, the brands' luxury timepiece site. His love of watches began with the TAG Heuer he received for his Bar Mitzvah and has never let up. Through Haute Time he has been honored to visit the greatest watch manufactures in the world and meet the master watchmakers behind them. He and Hotchandani curate the site personally, hand-selecting every story that goes live, and Semilof spotlights the most sought-after brands through his interviews with their CEOs and presidents.
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