EXCLUSIVE: L’Oréal Paris and Garnier Name New Chiefs

PARIS — L’Oréal Paris and Garnier have two new chiefs. Délphine Viguier-Hovasse has succeeded Pierre-Emmanuelle Angeloglou as global brand president of L’Oréal Paris. As recently reported in WWD, Angeloglou joined Louis Vuitton earlier in June as director of strategic missions for the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton-owned fashion and leather goods brand. Viguier-Hovasse has served as global brand president of Garnier, another L’Oréal-owned company, for more than four years. “She strongly led the repositioning of Garnier to become a global key leader on the ‘natural’ market, with a healthy acceleration since mid-2018 of Garnier’s business, across zones and categories,” L’Oréal Paris said in a statement. The executive also was general manager of LaScad for four years, during which time she oversaw the purchase and integration of Cadum. Viguier-Hovasse had stints at L’Oréal Paris cosmetics, Gemey-Maybelline Garnier and Gemey-Maybelline in France, where she began her career at L’Oréal in 1997. In her new role, which marks the first time the world’s largest beauty brand has a woman at its helm, Viguier-Hovasse remains a member of L’Oréal’s Consumer Products Division management committee. She reports to Alexis Perakis-Valat, president of L’Oreal’s Consumer Products Division. At Garnier, Adrien Koskas will step into Viguier-Hovasse’s former role of global brand president on

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