Revlon brand manager
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Former Clairol International President Debra Leipman-Yale brings 24 years of beauty experience to Revlon brand VP and global general manager post, company says. Exec, who will be tasked with turning around Revlon cosmetics' declining market share, reports to newly appointed President and CEO Jack Stahl effective April 15. Appointment follows departure of Revlon Brand Equity Group Exec VP and General Manager Cheryl Vitali on the heels of CEO Jeffrey Nugent's exit in February (1"The Rose Sheet" Feb. 5, 2002, p. 6). Leipman-Yale, who joined Clairol in 1983 as associate brand manager, has served as director of haircolor marketing, VP of international marketing and category development and senior VP and general manager for Clairol Professional. She started her career in beauty in field sales at Revlon in 1978 and later became brand manager for Almay...