10 Estee Lauder executives

Estée Lauder executives here include the company's President and CEO, its EVP and CFO, its general counsel and its chief supply chain officer, alongside the regional presidents for the Americas and for Asia-Pacific and Travel Retail Worldwide and the global brand president for Clinique and dermatological brands. Eight hold current titles and two are former group presidents, useful to a partner working out how priorities are set across brands, regions and channels.

10 professionals1 companyData retrieved September 29, 2026

Professionals to explore

  1. Akhil Shrivastava

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    Experience: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC). · The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

    How brand investment is weighed financially is a question for Akhil Shrivastava, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at The Estée Lauder Companies since 2024, after Senior Vice President, Corporate Controller (2024) and Senior Vice President, Corporate Treasurer (2020–2024). Akhil also held Vice President, Estée Lauder Global Brand (2015–2018) and Senior Vice President, Global Brand Portfolio (2019–2020) and cites 25+ years in global business and finance.

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  2. Cedric Prouve

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    Experience: Group President, International · The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

    From 2003 to 2022, Cedric Prouve was Group President, International at The Estée Lauder Companies, and earlier President of Estee Lauder Group of Companies, K.K. (2000–2003), President of Estee Lauder Travel Retailing Worldwide (1997–2000) and General Manager Singapore and Travel Retailing Asia & Pacific (1994–1997). Cedric held various international positions at L'Oréal (1985–1994), a fit for questions on how international markets and travel retail compete for resources.

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  3. John Demsey

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    Experience: Former Executive Group President · The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

    Over a 30-year career at Estée Lauder Companies, John Demsey describes being a P&L leader who has led multiple luxury brands. John was Executive Group President at The Estée Lauder Companies (2016–2022) and Global Brand President (2005–2016), held Foundational Roles there (1991–1998), and served as Board Director at Baccarat (2015–2018) and Jones New York (2010–2014), a fit for questions on how brand presidents make the case for investment.

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  4. Matthew Growdon

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    Experience: President - Asia-Pacific Region and Travel Retail Worldwide · The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

    Asia-Pacific and travel retail questions fit Matthew Growdon, President - Asia-Pacific Region and Travel Retail Worldwide at The Estée Lauder Companies since 2025, after President - Asia-Pacific Region (2022–2025) and President & General Manager - The Estée Lauder Companies Japan (Tokyo) (2020–2022). An ELC Executive Team member, Matthew was Senior Vice President & General Manager - Estée Lauder International (New York) (2017–2020).

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  5. Michelle Freyre

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    Experience: Global Brand President, Clinique and Dermatological Brands · The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

    Michelle Freyre has been Global Brand President, Clinique and Dermatological Brands at The Estée Lauder Companies since 2025, after Global Brand President, Clinique and Origins (2022–2025), Global Brand President, Clinique (2021–2022) and Senior Vice President, Global General Manager, Clinique (2020–2021). Michelle has also been a Board Member at United Airlines since 2024, a fit for brand-level questions on Clinique and the dermatological brands.

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  6. Rashida La Lande

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    Experience: Executive Vice President, General Counsel · The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

    The legal review a partner should expect before signing with the company is the fit for Rashida La Lande, Executive Vice President, General Counsel at The Estée Lauder Companies since 2024, after General Counsel at Kraft Heinz (2018–2024). Rashida was a Partner (2007–2018) and Associate (2000–2006) at Gibson Dunn and an Associate at Chadbourne & Parke LLP (1998–2000).

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  7. Robert Aquilina

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    Experience: Executive Vice President, Global Initiatives · The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

    Robert Aquilina has been Executive Vice President, Global Initiatives at The Estée Lauder Companies since 2009, after Executive Vice President - COO Estee Lauder International (2003–2009). Earlier titles there were Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (1987–1993) and regional head roles for APAC, LATAM & Manufacturing (1993–1999) and Europe, Middle East & Africa (1999–2003), and Robert cites over 35 years at the company in general management, international expansion, finance and dealmaking.

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  8. Roberto Canevari

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    Experience: Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer at The Estée Lauder Companies · The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

    Roberto Canevari has been Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer at The Estée Lauder Companies since 2021. Roberto was Chief Supply Chain Officer at Burberry (2012–2021), EVP Supply Chain Europe at Unilever (2019–2021), Group Supply Chain Executive Director at Carrefour (2011–2012) and SVP Supply Chain & Procurement at Nestlé Waters & Premium Beverages (2007–2011), a fit for questions on what the supply chain group expects from suppliers.

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  9. Stephane de La Faverie

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    Experience: President and CEO · The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

    President and CEO of The Estée Lauder Companies since January 2025, Stephane de La Faverie sits on its Board of Directors and is responsible for the company's strategy, financial objectives and investment priorities. Earlier Estée Lauder titles include Global President Origins and Darphin (2016), Global President Estée Lauder (2016–2022), Group President Estée Lauder Companies & Global President Estée Lauder (2020–2022) and Executive Group President (2022–2025).

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  10. Tara Simon

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    Experience: President, The Americas · The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

    Once SVP Merchandising at Ulta Beauty (2015–2019), Tara Simon has been President, The Americas at The Estée Lauder Companies since 2025 and held Global Brand President , West Coast Brands (Too Faced, Smashbox) (2023–2025) and Global Brand President at Too Faced Cosmetics, ELC (2020–2025). That makes Tara a fit for questions on retail partner priorities from both the brand and the retailer side.

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Choose the right perspective

For company-wide priorities and investment, Stephane de La Faverie and Akhil Shrivastava hold the top titles, with Robert Aquilina for global initiatives. Supplier and contract questions go to Roberto Canevari and Rashida La Lande; regional and channel questions to Tara Simon (the Americas), Matthew Growdon (Asia-Pacific and travel retail) and former International group president Cedric Prouve; brand-level questions to Michelle Freyre and John Demsey.

Questions to take into the conversation

  1. 01How does The Estée Lauder Companies weigh investment between brands and regions when plans compete?
  2. 02What does Estée Lauder's supply chain organization look for in manufacturing and packaging suppliers?
  3. 03How do regional presidents and global brand presidents at Estée Lauder split decisions on launches and retail partners?

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