Ronald S. Lauder to Retire from The Estée Lauder Companies’ Board of Directors
The Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE: EL) announced that Ronald S. Lauder is retiring from the Company's Board of Directors with immediate effect. His son-in-law Eric Zinterhofer has been elected to the Board as his designee, while his daughter Jane Lauder continues to serve in her current Board position. Mr. Lauder will remain Chairman of Clinique Laboratories,
Zinterhofer brings extensive financial and global business experience as a Founding Partner of Searchlight Capital Partners. He currently serves on multiple boards including Care Advantage, Hemisphere, Liberty Latin America, and TelevisaUnivision, and is Chairman of Charter Communications.
Ronald Lauder's tenure with the company spans over 50 years, serving in various capacities and on the Board from 1968 to 1986, 1988 to 2009, and 2016 until his current retirement. The company leadership expressed confidence that Zinterhofer's governance experience and strategic insight will support their plans for long-term growth.
Le aziende Estée Lauder (NYSE: EL) hanno annunciato che Ronald S. Lauder si sta ritirando dal Consiglio di Amministrazione dell'azienda con effetto immediato. Suo genero Eric Zinterhofer è stato eletto nel Consiglio come suo designato, mentre sua figlia Jane Lauder continua a occupare la sua posizione attuale nel Consiglio. Il signor Lauder rimarrà Presidente di Clinique Laboratories.
Zinterhofer porta un'esperienza finanziaria e commerciale globale estesa come Partner Fondatore di Searchlight Capital Partners. Attualmente fa parte di diversi consigli, tra cui Care Advantage, Hemisphere, Liberty Latin America e TelevisaUnivision, ed è Presidente di Charter Communications.
Il mandato di Ronald Lauder con l'azienda si estende per oltre 50 anni, servendo in varie capacità e nel Consiglio dal 1968 al 1986, dal 1988 al 2009, e dal 2016 fino al suo attuale ritiro. La dirigenza dell'azienda ha espresso fiducia che l'esperienza di governance e le intuizioni strategiche di Zinterhofer supporteranno i loro piani per una crescita a lungo termine.
Las empresas Estée Lauder (NYSE: EL) anunciaron que Ronald S. Lauder se retira del Consejo de Administración de la empresa con efecto inmediato. Su yerno Eric Zinterhofer ha sido elegido al Consejo como su designado, mientras que su hija Jane Lauder continúa ocupando su puesto actual en el Consejo. El Sr. Lauder seguirá siendo Presidente de Clinique Laboratories.
Zinterhofer aporta una amplia experiencia financiera y empresarial global como Socio Fundador de Searchlight Capital Partners. Actualmente sirve en varios consejos, incluyendo Care Advantage, Hemisphere, Liberty Latin America y TelevisaUnivision, y es Presidente de Charter Communications.
El mandato de Ronald Lauder con la empresa abarca más de 50 años, sirviendo en varias capacidades y en el Consejo desde 1968 hasta 1986, de 1988 a 2009, y desde 2016 hasta su actual retiro. El liderazgo de la empresa expresó confianza en que la experiencia de gobernanza de Zinterhofer y su visión estratégica apoyarán sus planes de crecimiento a largo plazo.
에스티 로더 컴퍼니(NYSE: EL)는 로널드 S. 라우더가 회사 이사회에서 즉시 은퇴한다고 발표했습니다. 그의 사위 에릭 진터호퍼가 그의 지명자로 이사회에 선출되었으며, 그의 딸 제인 라우더는 현재의 이사회 직위를 유지하고 있습니다. 라우더씨는 클리닉 연구소의 회장직을 계속 수행합니다.
진터호퍼는 서치라이트 캐피탈 파트너스의 창립 파트너로서 광범위한 금융 및 글로벌 사업 경험을 가지고 있습니다. 현재 그는 케어 어드밴티지, 헤미스피어, 리버티 라틴 아메리카, 그리고 텔레비사 우니비전 등 여러 이사회에 활동하고 있으며, 차터 커뮤니케이션의 회장을 맡고 있습니다.
로널드 라우더의 회사 경력은 50년 이상에 걸쳐 있으며, 1968년부터 1986년, 1988년부터 2009년, 그리고 2016년부터 현재까지 이사회에서 다양한 직위를 역임했습니다. 회사의 리더십은 진터호퍼의 거버넌스 경험과 전략적 통찰력이 장기적인 성장 계획을 지원할 것이라고 확신하고 있습니다.
Les entreprises Estée Lauder (NYSE: EL) ont annoncé que Ronald S. Lauder se retire du Conseil d'Administration de l'entreprise avec effet immédiat. Son gendre Eric Zinterhofer a été élu au Conseil en tant que son désigné, tandis que sa fille Jane Lauder continue d'occuper son poste actuel au Conseil. M. Lauder restera Président de Clinique Laboratories.
Zinterhofer apporte une vaste expérience financière et commerciale mondiale en tant que Partenaire Fondateur de Searchlight Capital Partners. Il siège actuellement dans plusieurs conseils, y compris Care Advantage, Hemisphere, Liberty Latin America et TelevisaUnivision, et est Président de Charter Communications.
Le mandat de Ronald Lauder au sein de l'entreprise s'étend sur plus de 50 ans, ayant occupé diverses fonctions et siégé au Conseil de 1968 à 1986, de 1988 à 2009, et de 2016 jusqu'à son retrait actuel. La direction de l'entreprise a exprimé sa confiance dans le fait que l'expérience de gouvernance et l'aperçu stratégique de Zinterhofer soutiendront leurs plans de croissance à long terme.
Die Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE: EL) haben bekannt gegeben, dass Ronald S. Lauder mit sofortiger Wirkung aus dem Board of Directors des Unternehmens ausscheidet. Sein Schwiegersohn Eric Zinterhofer wurde als sein Nachfolger in den Vorstand gewählt, während seine Tochter Jane Lauder weiterhin ihre aktuelle Position im Vorstand einnimmt. Herr Lauder bleibt Vorsitzender von Clinique Laboratories.
Zinterhofer bringt umfangreiche finanzielle und globale Geschäftserfahrung als Gründungspartner von Searchlight Capital Partners mit. Er sitzt derzeit in mehreren Vorständen, darunter Care Advantage, Hemisphere, Liberty Latin America und TelevisaUnivision, und ist Vorsitzender von Charter Communications.
Ronald Lauders Amtszeit im Unternehmen erstreckt sich über mehr als 50 Jahre, in denen er in verschiedenen Funktionen tätig war und von 1968 bis 1986, von 1988 bis 2009 und von 2016 bis zu seinem aktuellen Rücktritt im Vorstand war. Die Unternehmensführung äußerte sich zuversichtlich, dass Zinterhofers Erfahrung in der Unternehmensführung und strategische Einsichten ihre Pläne für langfristiges Wachstum unterstützen werden.
- Strategic board succession maintaining family control and oversight
- Addition of Eric Zinterhofer brings extensive financial and global business experience
- Continuity maintained with Ronald Lauder remaining as Chairman of Clinique Laboratories
- Loss of Ronald Lauder's 50+ years of company experience from the Board
Eric Zinterhofer to join the Company’s Board of Directors
Mr. Zinterhofer joins the Board with extensive financial, investing and global business experience, and is currently a Founding Partner of Searchlight Capital Partners. He serves on the Investment Committee, Operating Committee and Valuation Committee, and is jointly responsible for overseeing the Firm’s activities with the two other Founding Partners. He serves on the boards of several portfolio companies of Searchlight including Care Advantage, Hemisphere, Liberty Latin America, and TelevisaUnivision, and serves as Chairman of the Board of Charter Communications. Prior to co-founding Searchlight, he was a senior partner at Apollo Management in
Mr. Lauder joined the Company in 1964 and has served in various capacities. He was a member of the Board of Directors of the Company from 1968 to 1986, from 1988 to July 2009 and from 2016 through his most recent retirement.
“As a member of the Lauder family and Director on the Board, Ronald has been a steadfast advocate for The Estée Lauder Companies, our people, and our brands. His dedication and strategic vision have been integral to ensuring our company is built upon a strong foundation. On behalf of the organization, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for his remarkable service and leadership,” said William P. Lauder, Chair of the Board. He continued, “I would also like to welcome Eric to the Board. As a member of the family, Eric will continue to champion the values at the heart of our company while bringing a fresh perspective at this pivotal moment. We are confident Eric’s significant governance experience, strategic insight, and industry knowledge will be an asset to the company and advance our plans for long-term growth.”
Regarding this transition, Mr. Ronald Lauder said, “For more than 50 years, it has been an incredible honor and privilege to serve The Estée Lauder Companies. While I may be retiring from this position on the Board, I will continue to be committed to supporting this incredible company, the next generation of the Lauder family in leadership, and our family legacy. I am confident Eric’s experience and perspective will be an asset to the company’s long-term vision and plans to return to growth, while maintaining the values at the heart of our work.”
“During his more than 50 years of contributions to The Estée Lauder Companies, including his service on the Board, Ronald helped build a foundation of excellence. While we will miss Ronald in his board capacity, Eric is an outstanding choice as his designee. On behalf of my fellow Directors, I thank Ronald for his leadership and many contributions and welcome Eric to the Board,” said Richard F. Zannino, the Company’s Lead Independent Director.
In addition to his activities with The Estée Lauder Companies, Mr. Lauder served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for European and NATO Affairs from 1983 to 1986. From 1986 to 1987, he was
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About The Estée Lauder Companies
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is one of the world’s leading manufacturers, marketers, and sellers of quality skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products, and is a steward of luxury and prestige brands globally. The Company’s products are sold in approximately 150 countries and territories under brand names including: Estée Lauder, Aramis, Clinique, Lab Series, Origins, M·A·C, La Mer, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, Aveda, Jo Malone London, Bumble and bumble, Darphin Paris, TOM FORD, Smashbox, AERIN Beauty, Le Labo, Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, GLAMGLOW, KILIAN
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