RAFFAELLA CORNAGGIA APPOINTED CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF KERING BEAUTÉ
03 Febbraio 2023 - 08:30AM
RAFFAELLA CORNAGGIA APPOINTED CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF KERING
BEAUTÉ
PRESS RELEASE |
February 3, 2023 |
RAFFAELLA CORNAGGIA
APPOINTEDCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
OF KERING BEAUTÉ
Kering announces the appointment of Raffaella
Cornaggia as CEO of Kering Beauté. Based in Paris and reporting to
Jean-François Palus, Group Managing Director of Kering, she will be
a member of the Group’s Executive Committee.
In her new role, and supported by a team of
seasoned professionals, she will help develop an expertise in the
Beauty category for Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen,
Pomellato and Qeelin.
The creation of Kering Beauté will enable the
Group to support these brands in the development of the Beauty
category, which is a natural extension of their universe.
Kering is confident it can create value for the
Group and its Houses, drawing on each of their unique identity in a
way that is fully consistent with their strategy and market
positioning.
Jean-François Palus, Group Managing Director,
said: “I am delighted to welcome Raffaella Cornaggia, who brings us
considerable experience in a segment that we see as strategically
important for our Houses. We are building this new area of
expertise within our Group to ensure that our brands can fulfill
their potential in this category.”
Photograph available here – credit : ©
Jean-François Robert / modds
About Raffaella Cornaggia
An Italian national, Raffaella Cornaggia has
over 25 years of experience in Beauty, spanning three continents,
in multiple channels.
Raffaella Cornaggia began her career at L’Oréal
where she occupied various roles for 10 years in Italy and in
France, before joining Chanel Parfums Beauté as Global Vice
President, Marketing Makeup. In 2008, she joined Estée Lauder
Companies at the time of the creation of its EMEA region to lead
the marketing for Estée Lauder and Tom Ford Beauty, based in Paris.
She then moved to Asia where she was appointed Senior Director,
Brand Development for Estée Lauder and Tom Ford Beauty, and later
promoted Vice President and General Manager for MAC Cosmetics in
the region. In 2017, she spearheaded the development of the Travel
Retail business worldwide for Estée Lauder and Aerin, as Senior
Vice President and General Manager, based in New York. She then
became International Senior Vice President and General Manager for
the brands in 2020, responsible for worldwide business outside of
the US and Canada.
She is a graduate of Bocconi University in
Milan.
About Kering
Kering is a global Luxury group that manages the
development of a series of renowned Houses in Fashion, Leather
Goods and Jewelry: Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta,
Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, Dodo
and Qeelin, as well as Kering Eyewear. By placing creativity at the
heart of its strategy, Kering enables its Houses to set new limits
in terms of their creative expression while crafting tomorrow’s
Luxury in a sustainable and responsible way. We capture these
beliefs in our signature: Empowering Imagination. In 2021, Kering
had over 42,000 employees and revenue of €17.6 billion.
Contacts
PressEmilie
Gargatte +33
(0)1 45 64 61
20 emilie.gargatte@kering.comMarie
de
Montreynaud +33
(0)1 45 64 62
53 marie.demontreynaud@kering.com
Analysts/investorsClaire
Roblet
+33 (0)1 45 64 61
49 claire.roblet@kering.com Julien
Brosillon
+33
(0)1 45 64 62
30 julien.brosillon@kering.com
- Press release - Appointment Raffaella Cornaggia - 03022023
Grafico Azioni Kering (EU:KER)
Storico
Da Feb 2024 a Mar 2024
Grafico Azioni Kering (EU:KER)
Storico
Da Mar 2023 a Mar 2024