Stéphane Rinderknech has been tapped to succeed Frédéric Rozé as President and CEO of L’Oréal USA, Executive Vice President North America, member of L’Oréal’s Executive Committee. Stéphane will report to Frédéric who will take on the position of Executive Vice President, Americas.

Stéphane joined L’Oréal’s Travel Retail business in the US in 2001. He was appointed General Manager of Lancôme in Japan in 2005, and later General Manager of Luxury in Korea. In 2011, he became head of L’Oréal China’s Luxury Division and subsequently of L’Oréal China’s Consumer Products Division. In 2016, Stéphane was appointed CEO of L’Oréal China; in this role, he joined L’Oréal’s Executive Committee in February 2018. His new position will be effective October 1.