Ulta Beauty Names Lauren Brindley Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer
Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) has announced the appointment of Lauren Brindley as Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer, effective June 3, 2025. Brindley will succeed Monica Arnaudo, who is set to retire in June.
In her new role, Brindley will oversee merchandising, ecommerce, wellness, and marketplace strategies, along with leading the company's assortment brand building strategy. She brings over two decades of global beauty and retail expertise, most recently serving as CEO of Revolution Beauty, with previous senior leadership positions at Walgreens and Boots UK.
The appointment was announced by Kecia Steelman, President and CEO, who emphasized Brindley's strategic leadership capabilities, industry expertise, and global perspective as key factors in driving Ulta Beauty's future growth and maintaining strong brand partnerships.
Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) ha annunciato la nomina di Lauren Brindley come Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer, a partire dal 3 giugno 2025. Brindley succederà a Monica Arnaudo, che andrà in pensione a giugno.
Nel suo nuovo ruolo, Brindley supervisionerà le strategie di merchandising, ecommerce, wellness e marketplace, oltre a guidare la strategia di costruzione del brand dell'assortimento dell'azienda. Porta con sé oltre vent'anni di esperienza globale nel settore della bellezza e del retail, avendo ricoperto recentemente il ruolo di CEO di Revolution Beauty e precedenti posizioni dirigenziali senior presso Walgreens e Boots UK.
La nomina è stata annunciata da Kecia Steelman, Presidente e CEO, che ha sottolineato le capacità di leadership strategica, l'esperienza nel settore e la prospettiva globale di Brindley come fattori chiave per guidare la crescita futura di Ulta Beauty e mantenere solide partnership di marca.
Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) ha anunciado el nombramiento de Lauren Brindley como Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer, efectivo a partir del 3 de junio de 2025. Brindley sucederá a Monica Arnaudo, quien se retirará en junio.
En su nuevo cargo, Brindley supervisará las estrategias de merchandising, comercio electrónico, bienestar y marketplace, además de liderar la estrategia de construcción de marca del surtido de la compañía. Aporta más de dos décadas de experiencia global en belleza y retail, habiendo sido recientemente CEO de Revolution Beauty y ocupado cargos ejecutivos senior en Walgreens y Boots UK.
El nombramiento fue anunciado por Kecia Steelman, Presidenta y CEO, quien destacó las capacidades de liderazgo estratégico, experiencia en la industria y perspectiva global de Brindley como factores clave para impulsar el crecimiento futuro de Ulta Beauty y mantener sólidas alianzas de marca.
Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA)는 Lauren Brindley를 2025년 6월 3일부로 최고 상품 및 디지털 책임자(Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer)로 임명했다고 발표했습니다. Brindley는 6월에 은퇴하는 Monica Arnaudo의 후임입니다.
새로운 역할에서 Brindley는 상품 기획, 전자상거래, 웰니스, 마켓플레이스 전략을 총괄하며, 회사의 제품 구성 브랜드 구축 전략을 이끌 예정입니다. 그녀는 최근 Revolution Beauty의 CEO를 역임했으며 Walgreens와 Boots UK에서 고위 경영진으로 근무한 경력을 포함해 20년 이상의 글로벌 뷰티 및 리테일 경험을 보유하고 있습니다.
이번 임명은 Kecia Steelman 사장 겸 CEO가 발표했으며, Brindley의 전략적 리더십 역량, 업계 전문성 및 글로벌 관점이 Ulta Beauty의 미래 성장과 강력한 브랜드 파트너십 유지에 핵심 요소임을 강조했습니다.
Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ : ULTA) a annoncé la nomination de Lauren Brindley au poste de Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer, à compter du 3 juin 2025. Brindley succédera à Monica Arnaudo, qui prendra sa retraite en juin.
Dans son nouveau rôle, Brindley supervisera les stratégies de merchandising, e-commerce, bien-être et marketplace, tout en dirigeant la stratégie de construction de la marque de l'assortiment de l'entreprise. Elle apporte plus de vingt ans d'expérience mondiale dans le secteur de la beauté et du commerce de détail, ayant récemment occupé le poste de CEO chez Revolution Beauty, ainsi que des postes de direction chez Walgreens et Boots UK.
La nomination a été annoncée par Kecia Steelman, Présidente et CEO, qui a souligné les capacités de leadership stratégique, l'expertise sectorielle et la perspective globale de Brindley comme des facteurs clés pour stimuler la croissance future d'Ulta Beauty et maintenir des partenariats de marque solides.
Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) hat die Ernennung von Lauren Brindley zur Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer bekanntgegeben, wirksam ab dem 3. Juni 2025. Brindley wird Monica Arnaudo nachfolgen, die im Juni in den Ruhestand geht.
In ihrer neuen Position wird Brindley die Strategien für Merchandising, E-Commerce, Wellness und Marktplätze leiten und zugleich die Markenbildungsstrategie für das Produktsortiment des Unternehmens verantworten. Sie bringt über zwanzig Jahre globale Erfahrung in der Schönheits- und Einzelhandelsbranche mit, zuletzt als CEO von Revolution Beauty, zuvor in leitenden Positionen bei Walgreens und Boots UK.
Die Ernennung wurde von Kecia Steelman, Präsidentin und CEO, bekanntgegeben, die Brindleys strategische Führungsqualitäten, Branchenexpertise und globale Perspektive als Schlüsselfaktoren für das zukünftige Wachstum von Ulta Beauty und die Pflege starker Markenpartnerschaften hervorhob.
- Strategic appointment of experienced executive with global beauty retail expertise
- Seamless leadership transition planned with retiring executive
- None.
Global Beauty Retail Leader to Oversee Merchandising, Digital and Brand Development Strategies
Lauren Brindley, Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer, Ulta Beauty
“Providing our guests with the best beauty and wellness assortment while building strong, strategic partnerships with our brands is critical to Ulta Beauty’s future growth,” said Kecia Steelman, President and Chief Executive Officer. “I’m confident Lauren is the right person to fuel our continued success. She is a proven, strategic leader with deep industry expertise, a global perspective, and a passion for beauty that aligns with our vision for the future. My sincere thanks to Monica, who has shaped Ulta Beauty’s world-class assortment and category innovation, and for her support during this transition.”
“I am truly honored to join Ulta Beauty and build upon the company’s exceptional legacy of innovation and impact,” said Lauren Brindley. “As a long-time admirer of the brand, I’m thrilled to step into this role and work alongside an incredible leadership team to help shape the next chapter of growth and continue to elevate the beauty experience for guests and partners alike.”
Brindley brings more than two decades of global beauty and retail expertise to Ulta Beauty. Most recently, she served as Chief Executive Officer of Revolution Beauty and prior to that, she held senior leadership roles at Walgreens and Boots
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