03.15.23
In recognition of supporting the next phase of its growth, Glossier has expanded its diverse and all-women executive leadership team with several key appointments at the c-suite level.
These promotions and new hire position the brand for market opportunities:
"Glossier is a generation-defining brand on year 9 of a 100-year trajectory," said Kyle Leahy, CEO of Glossier. "The promotions of our talented leaders, like Marie Suter and Kleo Mack, are recognition of their immense impact on how our customers experience Glossier across our stores, in social media, online, and for the first time ever, in Sephora. I am also very excited that Chitra Balireddi is joining the team at this important juncture. Chitra brings the critical interplay of strategic and operational business skills necessary for Glossier's next chapter in the omnichannel environment. It's humbling to be at the helm of a company led by such talented women and I'm thrilled to see our team continue to elevate and grow."
These promotions and new hire position the brand for market opportunities:
Marie Suter, Chief Creative Director
Marie Suter has been promoted to Chief Creative Director. Since joining Glossier in 2018, Suter has made an impact on Glossier's brand, aesthetic, and the ways in which the products and experiences come to life. Suter’s thoughtfulness and creativity is evident in many forms: from the recently opened SoHo flagship, to the Sephora gondola, to each and every Glossier campaign. She has built a creative team that inspires her and is inspired by her brilliance in return, as well as her authentic and caring leadership.Kleo Mack, Chief Marketing Officer
Kleo Mack has been promoted to Chief Marketing Officer. Over the past two years, Mack has elevated the brand, product, influencer, omnichannel marketing and communications efforts with her focused leadership and the team she has built and championed. She and her team have increased brand awareness to 1 in 2 women in the U.S. ages 18-34, launched Swiss Miss Glossier Balm Dotcom which went viral on TikTok, and successfully launched the brand into Sephora within 8 months. Mack came to Glossier with a strong foundation of beauty expertise from her tenure at L'Oréal; this experience, combined with her unique ability to innovate and engage the Glossier community in culturally relevant ways, has made her a strong leader across the organization.Chitra Balireddi, Chief Commercial Officer
Chitra Balireddi will be joining Glossier as Chief Commercial Officer. In this role, she will be responsible for strategically driving Glossier's global business across all channels of distribution: eCommerce, Retail and Wholesale. Balireddi will lead Glossier’s omnichannel integration, customer experience and strategy, and overall business execution. Balireddi brings a wealth of experience at growing consumer-focused brands across a breadth of categories, including Beauty. She previously held senior leadership roles at Chanel and The Boston Consulting Group."Glossier is a generation-defining brand on year 9 of a 100-year trajectory," said Kyle Leahy, CEO of Glossier. "The promotions of our talented leaders, like Marie Suter and Kleo Mack, are recognition of their immense impact on how our customers experience Glossier across our stores, in social media, online, and for the first time ever, in Sephora. I am also very excited that Chitra Balireddi is joining the team at this important juncture. Chitra brings the critical interplay of strategic and operational business skills necessary for Glossier's next chapter in the omnichannel environment. It's humbling to be at the helm of a company led by such talented women and I'm thrilled to see our team continue to elevate and grow."