'I never wanted to be a CEO!': Huda Kattan steps down from top role of Huda Beauty

By Sarah Parsons | Published: 28-Sep-2020
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The Dubai-based founder of the wildly popular make-up brand hands over the reins to a former L'Oréal executive

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The founder of Huda Beauty has announced she is stepping down as CEO to focus on product development and content marketing.

Huda Kattan said she has handed over control and promoted

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