07.26.17
Dominique Conseil, Aveda global brand president, will retire, following a 25-year career in the beauty industry. Conseil joined the company in 2000 and was the first executive to assume the role of global brand president, Aveda. In this position, he has championed the brand’s strong values and longstanding commitment to socio-environmental responsibility, and led the brand to achieve significant global growth. During his tenure, Aveda launched some of its bestselling product lines including Damage Remedy, Smooth Infusion and Invati Solutions for Thinning Hair. Conseil also helped Aveda expand its presence globally, now with outlets in more than 30 countries.
Barbara De Laere was appointed senior vice president, global general manager, Aveda. She joined the company in 2016 as senior vice president/general manager, North America, Aveda, with oversight for the brand’s go-to-market business, digital marketing and retail channel evolution. She is described as “a disruptive strategic leader” who will continue to leverage her expertise in the hair care category, and her strong proficiencies in digital, social and channel mix, to further enhance the reach and impact of Aveda globally. Prior to joining Aveda, De Laere developed her hair care and skin care category expertise at L’Oréal, where she held senior international leadership roles in the Professional Products Division for more than 15 years.
Barbara De Laere was appointed senior vice president, global general manager, Aveda. She joined the company in 2016 as senior vice president/general manager, North America, Aveda, with oversight for the brand’s go-to-market business, digital marketing and retail channel evolution. She is described as “a disruptive strategic leader” who will continue to leverage her expertise in the hair care category, and her strong proficiencies in digital, social and channel mix, to further enhance the reach and impact of Aveda globally. Prior to joining Aveda, De Laere developed her hair care and skin care category expertise at L’Oréal, where she held senior international leadership roles in the Professional Products Division for more than 15 years.