Kerry Evans named CEO of Susanne Kaufmann

Susanne Kaufmann, the luxury skincare brand that has responsibly harnessed the power of nature for 20 years, has announced the appointment of Kerry Evans as CEO.

She most recently held the role of Global Brand Director at AVON and previously led the growth and development of brands such as Jo Malone London, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics and Estée Lauder in South Africa and SSA. Prior to this, she was promoted to lead the La Mer brand and subsequently MAC Cosmetics for the UK and ROI.

In her new role, Evans has been tasked to grow the business and drive market share gain.

On her appointment, Evans commented: "I am delighted to join Susanne Kaufmann, a brand I have long admired for its pioneering spirit, which over the past 20 years has delivered clean, sustainable and responsible skincare to consumers globally."

Founder of the eponymous brand, Susanne Kaufmann, added: "I am delighted to welcome Kerry to Susanne Kaufmann skincare at this exciting stage of our journey. Kerry’s understanding of our brand values and philosophy, paired with her wealth of expertise and leadership experience in the beauty industry, will be invaluable as we continue to grow and share our vision of skincare with the world."

Founded in 2003, Susanne Kaufmann has responsibly harnessed the power of nature for 20 years, bringing together the beneficial properties of Alpine flora, locally sourced from the Bregenzerwald region in Austria, to develop its products and treatments.

The powerful, natural formulas are created using plants and botanicals, chosen for their efficacy and skin affinity, as well as "pioneering" sustainable manufacturing methods.

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