12.02.15
Glossybox has anounced that its founder Charles von Abercron is stepping down as the company's CEO. Dr. Caren Genthner-Kappesz will take over the role as of January 1st, 2016.
Von Abercron served as Glossyox's CEO for 5 years, since founding the company in 2011.
Von Abercron commented, "I am very proud of what we we have been able to achieve with Glossybox in the last five years. I would like to thank everyone who has played a part in this and I am glad that I will continue to remain associated with Glossybox as a consultant."
Genthner-Kappesz's experience includes being CEO of the eBay subsidiary shopping.com, followed by a position as COO at brands4friends. In 2013 she worked for Naspers in South Africa as CEO of the eCommerce market leader kalahari.com, which is known as takealot.com today, followed by serving as CEO for MIH Internet Africa.
Genthner-Kappesz commented, "The beauty sector still harbours great potential in the digital market. I am therefore very glad to assume responsibility for a strong international business at GLOSSYBOX and together with a great team to develop it further as a top brand in this segment."
Von Abercron served as Glossyox's CEO for 5 years, since founding the company in 2011.
Von Abercron commented, "I am very proud of what we we have been able to achieve with Glossybox in the last five years. I would like to thank everyone who has played a part in this and I am glad that I will continue to remain associated with Glossybox as a consultant."
Genthner-Kappesz's experience includes being CEO of the eBay subsidiary shopping.com, followed by a position as COO at brands4friends. In 2013 she worked for Naspers in South Africa as CEO of the eCommerce market leader kalahari.com, which is known as takealot.com today, followed by serving as CEO for MIH Internet Africa.
Genthner-Kappesz commented, "The beauty sector still harbours great potential in the digital market. I am therefore very glad to assume responsibility for a strong international business at GLOSSYBOX and together with a great team to develop it further as a top brand in this segment."