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Here's a running list of President and CEO appointments at top beauty brands and companies in 2025. Check back for updates.
January 16, 2025
By: Rachel Klemovitch
Assistant Editor
Beauty companies are always adapting to meet the challenges of a constantly evolving world—and as a result, the industry is always witnessing significant leadership changes. Guidance from CEOs has allowed the beauty and personal care industry to grow and expand.
Related: Meet the CEOs of the Top 20 Global Beauty Companies
Beauty Packaging has compiled a list of the latest beauty and personal care company’s new CEO and Presidential appointments:
After his 11-year tenure, Ulta Beauty CEO Dave Kimbell has announced his retirement. Ulta Beauty has appointed Kecia Steelman to serve as President and CEO, she also joins the Board of Directors. She previously served as Ulta’s COO since 2023.
Shiseido Company’s Americas subsidiary has appointed Edward Fox as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). With over 25 years at L’Oréal’s Luxury Division, Fox will oversee U.S. domestic sales and the sales-related infrastructure of Shiseido Americas’ global portfolio of prestige brands.
Catherine Spindler has been named the new President of Sephora Europe and the Middle East, effective January 27, 2025. She succeeds Sylvie Moreau, who has served as President of EME since 2021. Spindler joins Sephora from Lactose, where she most recently served as Deputy CEO.
Kenvue Inc. has named Penelope Giraud, President of Skin Health & Beauty for Asia Pacific and Latin America, to lead the strategic direction of its portfolio of brands, including Neutrogena, Aveeno, and Dr. Ci Labo, in the regions.
Kering Beauté has named Nathalie Berger-Duquene the new CEO of Creed, effective May 6, 2025. As CEO she will be responsible for the brand’s new development and growth.
Revlon Group Holdings appointed Dana Medema as President of North America. She will join Revlon on May 5, 2025, and will report directly to CEO Michelle Peluso. Medema previously served as Senior Vice President and Head of Personal Health of North America at Philips.
Godrej Consumer Products has appointed Tori Davis-Artis as its new Chief Commercial Officer for Hair Care, North America. She will lead the development and acceleration of the Strength of Nature products portfolio, which includes the brands African Pride, Just for Me, and Darling.
Bath & Body Works appointed Daniel Heaf as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. He will also serve as a member of the Board. Previous CEO, Gina Boswell, has stepped down from her role as CEO and a member of the Bath & Body Works Board, effective immediately.
L’Oréal Groupe has appointed Vania Lacascade the new Global Brand President of Lancôme. The longstanding leader, Françoise Lehmann, will step down this summer. Lacascade is the current Group Innovation Director at L’Oreal R&I.
The CEO of P&G’s Specialty Beauty Division, Colin Walsh, will leave the company on August 1, 2025. John Brownlee, P&G’s Senior VP of North America Hair Care, will succeed Walsh while also remaining in his current position.
Galderma opened a new U.S. office in Miami, FL, and appointed Heather Wallace as President of Galderma U.S. She will be based in the new headquarters. Wallace previously served as CEO of Curology and as President of the Americas region for Revlon.
Odele haircare has named Zach Rieken Chief Executive Officer, effective June 16th. Having most recently served as CEO of Living Beauty, Rieken will lead the brand’s next phase of growth with over two decades of experience.
The Independent Beauty Association (IBA) appointed Dr. Akemi Ooka as the Interim CEO, effective July 1. Ooka succeeds Don Frey, who is retiring after serving as CEO of IBA for three years.
DSM-Firmenich has appointed Jonathan Simon as the President of its Fine Fragrance business, effective July 1, 2025. He succeeds Jerry Vittoria, who will retire from the company on July 1, 2026, after 35 years. Simon is currently the Vice President of the Procter & Gamble account.
Henkel named Rajat Agarwal as President of its North America region. He will be based at Henkel’s North America Adhesive Technologies Packaging headquarters in Bridgewater, NJ. Agarwal succeeds Pernille Lind Olsen, who will seek new opportunities in her home country of Denmark.
Function of Beauty has appointed Monica Belsito as Chief Executive Officer. She has over 10 years of experience, having most recently served as Chief Marketing Officer at Sabra Dipping Company.
Ariana Grande’s R.e.m. Beauty has named André Branch as its new chief executive officer. With this appointment, Branch will help scale and grow the brand in the prestige beauty space. He also served as ELC and L’Oréal.
P&G announced that Shailesh Jejurikar will succeed Jon Moeller as Procter & Gamble’s President and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2026. Jejurikar currently serves as P&G’s Chief Operating Officer. Moeller will transition to Procter & Gamble’s Executive Chairman.
Neom Wellbeing appointed Amanda Kahn as General Manager, U.S. and Senior Vice President of the brand. With experience at RéVive Skincare, PÜR Beauty, Laura Geller Beauty, and Eve Lom, she leads the brand through U.S. growth at Ulta Beauty.
Chantecaille, a globally renowned luxury botanical skincare and cosmetics brand, has appointed Tennille Kopiasz as its new Chief Executive Officer. With over 25 years of experience, Kopiasz served at LVMH, L’Oreal, Coty, and other top beauty brands.
Revlon appointed Amber Garrison as the new leader of Elizabeth Arden and the global Fragrance category. She joins with over two decades of experience, most recently serving at Origins at Estee Laudet Companies.
Aramore Skincare, a biotechnology-driven skincare brand pioneering longevity science for the skin, has appointed Melisse Shaban as its new Chief Executive Officer. She joins from Virtue Labs and StriVectin.
Chanel Inc. has named Katie Welch the new Head of U.S. Brand and Company Communications, effective January 5, 2026. She will also join Chanel’s U.S. Management Committee. In this newly created role, she will report to Stephane Blanchard and will lead the integrated divisional brand communications teams.
Shiseido has appointed Alberto Noe as the new CEO of the Americas following another consecutive quarter of sales declines in Q3. Currently acting as the Interim CEO of the Americas Region, Noe will assume the full CEO position for the region on January 1, 2026. Noe will also continue in his role as CEO of the EMEA Region.
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