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Date: May 14-16, 2012
Location: The Breakers, Palm Beach, FL
The dynamics of the beauty market are undergoing a tremendous change, offering new challenges and opportunities. Industry-wide, there is a greater push for innovation, an acceleration of global growth, a realignment of the retail experience, an increased demand from an aging population, and a widespread multiculturalism that influences the way we market, the products we sell, and the images we see.
What does it take to lead in this new world? Hear from those who are doing it: Join the leaders of the industry to discuss the changing face of beauty at the WWD Beauty CEO Summit.
Topics included:
» The New Consumer
» Retail Experience
» And More
L'OréalJean-Paul Agon
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Harrods Ltd.Marigay McKee
Chief Merchant
Johnson Publishing Company LLCDesiree Rogers
Chief Executive Officer

The Procter & Gamble Company Inc.
Virginia C. Drosos
Group President, Global Beauty, Skin, Cosmetics & Personal Care

Elizabeth Arden Inc.
E. Scott Beattie
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
John Demsey
Group President

Puig
Marc Puig
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

Ulta Beauty
Chuck Rubin
President & Chief Executive Officer

Target
José Barra
Senior Vice President, Healthcare & Beauty

Shanghai Jahwa United Co. Ltd.
Zhuo (Joe) Wang
Executive Vice President

Living Proof Inc.
Jill Beraud
Chief Executive Officer

Walgreens
Joseph C. Magnacca
President, Daily Living Products & Solutions

John Paul Mitchell Systems
John Paul DeJoria
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Reliance Retail Ltd.
Vivek Bali
Vice President & Business Head, Cosmetics & Fragrances, Lifestyle Division

Revlon Inc.
Alan Ennis
President & Chief Executive Officer

Univision Communications Inc.
Graciela Eleta
Senior Vice President, Brand Solutions Team

Teen Vogue
Eva Chen
Beauty Director

MORE Magazine
Lesley Jane Seymour
Editor-in-Chief

Mecca Cosmetica
Jo Horgan
Founder & Chief Executive Officer

NARS Cosmetics
Louis Desazars
Chief Executive Officer

WSL Strategic Retail
Wendy Liebmann
Chief Executive Officer

IMAN Cosmetics
Iman
Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Macy's
Muriel Gonzalez
Executive Vice President, Cosmetics, Fragrance & Shoes
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Missed the summit? Click here to watch it on FORA.tv & save 20% with code BEAUTYCEO12
May 14-16, 2012
Check back for the event agenda, to come.
Attendance at the WWD Beauty CEO Summit is limited to C-suite executives in the beauty industry. This meeting, peer-to-peer in nature, is designed to offer a forum for industry leaders to access focused business intelligence on the critical issues of the day, gain a sense of future issues and direction, share ideas and hear case studies and real solutions from CEOs both inside and outside the industry. It also offers a high-level networking opportunity to exchange ideas and establish creative partnerships.
Past attendees include executives from:
- Alberto Culver Company
- Amazon.com
- Anthropologie
- Avon Cosmetics
- Bare Escentuals Inc.
- Bath & Body Works
- BeautyBank
- Beauty.com
- Boots Retail
- bumble & bumble
- Burt's Bees
- Carol's Daughter
- Caswell-Massey
- Chanel
- Clarins Group
- Clinique
- Cos Bar
- Coty Inc.
- CVS
- Del Laboratories
- Demeter
- Dior Beauty
- Elizabeth Arden
- Erno Lazlo
- Federated Stores
- Fresh
- Frederic Fekkai
- Giorgio Armani
- GoSmile Corp
- Gucci Group
- Guthy-Renker Corp
- Henri Bendel
- HSN
- Intelligent Nutrients
- JCPenney
- Joey New York
- Jurlique
- L'Oréal
- La Prairie
- Lancaster Group
- Lane Crawford (HK) Ltd.
- Limited Brands
- Liz Earle Cosmetics
- LVMH
- MAC Cosmetics
- Macy's West
- Maybelline New York
- MD Skincare
- O Boticario Group
- Ole Henriksen
- Orlane
- Physicians Formula
- Puig Beauty Group
- QVC Inc.
- Ralph Lauren Fragrances
- Revlon
- Rite Aid Selective Beauty
- Sephora
- Shiseido Company
- Smashbox Cosmetics
- Sonia Kashuk
- Space NK
- StriVectin
- STUDIO at Fred Segal
- Target
- The Art of Shaving
- The Estée Lauder Company
- Thierry Mugler Parfums
- Tom Ford
- Tweezerman
- Urban Outfitters
- Victoria’s Secret Beauty
- YSL Beauté
- Zirh International Corp.
For more information on attending please contact Marne Friedman at 212.630.4379 or marne_friedman@fairchildfashion.com
Sponsorship opportunities at the WWD Beauty CEO Summit provide direct access to the most influential executives in the beauty industry through high-profile brand visibility and interaction, plus targeted networking. Sponsorship opportunities are limited and can be highly customized to meet your marketing objectives.
For more information on sponsoring, please contact Kristin McFadden at 212.630.4425 or Kristin_McFadden@fairchildfashion.com
Fairchild Summits connects the titans of industry at focused gatherings designed to inform and inspire through content curated by Fairchild Fashion Media's renowned editorial team. Attended by senior executives in the global fashion, beauty and retail industries, each event offers unique perspectives from those who are successfully navigating the ever-changing landscape.
