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Shiseido Americas CEO Resigns

As M&A leader Ron Gee leaves, Alberto Noe takes over as interim CEO.

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By: Rachel Klemovitch

Assistant Editor

Shiseido Americas announced that CEO Ron Gee has resigned. 

Alberto Noe has been appointed interim CEO of Americas in addition to his current responsibilities as CEO of EMEA.

Gee joined Shiseido Americas in 2016, serving as the Chief Financial Officer before taking the position of CEO in July 2021.

During his tenure, Gee oversaw the acquisition of Drunk Elephant and DDG Skincare Holdings, the owner of Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare. 

He also oversaw the formation of LIFT Ventures, a Shiseido-owned investment fund focused on early-stage companies in the beauty and wellness sector.

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