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Gregg Renfrew Reinstated as Beautycounter CEO

Renfrew previously led Beautycounter as CEO for over a decade, driving year-over-year growth since she launched the company in 2013.

01.18.24

Sephora Names New Global Chief Digital Officer

Anca Marola offers experience from LVMH as an executive and succeeds Marc Abergel.

01.16.24

Cosmetics | Skin Care/Sun Care

Meet the CEOs of the Top 20 Global Beauty Companies

The Beauty Industry achieved another year of solid performance in 2023. Here’s a look at the corporate leaders who charted the course.

Online Exclusives Charles Sternberg, Associate Editor 01.08.24

Cosmetics

L'Oréal's Françoise Bettencourt Meyers Becomes First $100 Billion Woman

Makes history by becoming the first woman to amass a $100 billion fortune.

01.04.24

P&G Welcomes Former J&J Executive to Board of Directors

Ashley McEvoy previously spent nearly three decades with Johnson & Johnson in the Medical Devices segment.

12.14.23

Cosmetics | Skin Care/Sun Care

Avon Names Kristof Neirynck as Chief Executive Officer

Angela Cretu, who served the company for 25 years, will continue to support and contribute to the Avon business as an advisor.

11.30.23

Coty Taps Former Google and Meta Exec as Chief Digital Officer

Pierric Duthoit’s prior experience complements Coty’s strategic digital priorities.

11.27.23

William McDonough Named to TIME100 Climate List

Earns recognition for being an innovative leader driving business climate action.

11.21.23

Cosmetics

Credo Names Annie Jackson as CEO

Jackson co-founded Credo in 2015.

11.16.23

Drybar Founder Alli Webb Launches Memoir

'The Messy Truth: How I Sold My Business for Millions But Almost Lost Myself' reveals the struggles the beauty entrepreneur faced while soaring toward success.

11.14.23

Skin Care/Sun Care

Hydrafacial Owner Announces President & CEO Transition

Andrew Stanleick will depart the company as President & CEO and relinquish his Board seat; Marla Beck will serve as Interim CEO.

11.14.23

Modere Names New CFO

The clean lifestyle, health & wellness brand named Greg Gittens as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

11.13.23

Cosmetic Executive Women Host 29th Annual Beauty Awards

Beauty industry insiders honored the most innovative beauty products across 34 categories at a luncheon on November 7th—here's a recap of the event.

Online Exclusives Nancy Jeffries, Contributor 11.09.23

Anastasia Soare Honored in the LA Times' Inspirational Women Leadership Awards

The 'brow queen'—Anastasia Soare—is the winner in the Entrepreneur & Founder category.

11.03.23

Walgreens Boots Alliance Names New Executive VP

Neal Sample is the new Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Walgreens Boots Alliance.

11.01.23

Steven Chapman Joins Praxis and Unette

Will bring pharma know-how to OTC, beauty, and personal care brands.

10.24.23

Hair Care

Olaplex Names New CEO—JuE Wong To Depart

JuE Wong is leaving Olaplex as Supergoop's CEO Amanda Baldwin gets set to take over in 2024.

10.12.23

MAV Beauty Recruits Former Elizabeth Arden CEO Scott Beattie

Scott Beattie has joined MAV Beauty Brands' Board of Directors.

09.30.23

Cosmetics

Ulta Beauty Names Kecia Steelman as President & Chief Operating Officer

Steelman has a track record of driving operational excellence while fostering a ‘caring and inclusive culture’ and creating ‘exceptional’ guest experiences.

09.19.23