11.10.17
Putting an end to rumors, Shiseido Group EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) has announced that Louis Desazars, president and CEO since 2015, will leave the presidency of the region to pursue other interests.
The company says that during his tenure at Shiseido Group, Desazars made significant achievements and contributions such as initial development of BPI in Europe and in the U.S. and the successful brand development of NARS during his years in New York. Under his chairmanship in EMEA, he led the Shiseido Group EMEA new organization bringing the entities and brands within the region into “One Shiseido” and directed the signature of a license agreement with the Italian fashion house Dolce＆Gabbana.
According to Shiseido, his successor will be announced shortly. During this transition period, Eric Henry, chief business officer EMEA, will take over as temporary CEO.
The company says that during his tenure at Shiseido Group, Desazars made significant achievements and contributions such as initial development of BPI in Europe and in the U.S. and the successful brand development of NARS during his years in New York. Under his chairmanship in EMEA, he led the Shiseido Group EMEA new organization bringing the entities and brands within the region into “One Shiseido” and directed the signature of a license agreement with the Italian fashion house Dolce＆Gabbana.
According to Shiseido, his successor will be announced shortly. During this transition period, Eric Henry, chief business officer EMEA, will take over as temporary CEO.
