THE WHAT? Kenvue has announced the appointment of Penelope Giraud to the role of President, Skin Health & Beauty for Asia Pacific and Latin America. Giraud joins from L’Oreal where she has worked for 23 years, most recently leading the global team charged with integrating CeraVe into the portfolio.

THE DETAILS In her new role, Giraud is charged with leading the strategic direction of the former JnJ skin care portfolio in the regions.

THE WHY? Charmaine England, Chief Growth Officer at Kenvue, explains, “[Giraud] is a seasoned beauty industry professional with deep expertise and an exceptional track record in growing culturally relevant global brands that are loved by consumers and dermatologists. Combined with her deep expertise in modern marketing, we are confident that her leadership will strengthen the growth trajectory of our iconic skincare and beauty brands in these key markets.”