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IT WAS ANNOUNCED last year that Swiss luxury goods conglomerate Richemont wanted to give the top of the company a shake-up. “I want to see less gray men, less gray Frenchmen,” chairman Johann Rupert commented, adding: “We have too few women. We don’t have enough diversity.” Now, change is afoot elsewhere, too. Philippe Leopold-Metzger of Piaget and Juan-Carlos Torres of Vacheron Constantin are about to leave the front line, while Daniel Riedo of Jaeger-LeCoultre has also departed. With new blood come new ideas. Is it part of a…