Coty Inc has announced that from January 2013 Marc Rey will act as president of Coty Prestige US and regional vp, Coty Prestige North America.
Among Rey’s key responsibilities will be the current US Coty Prestige portfolio, Coty Prestige Canada, philosophy and Sephora key account responsibility for the Americas. He will be located in New York and will report to Jean Mortier, president, Coty Prestige.
Rey – formerly president of International Designers Collections at L’Oréal USA – replaces Bob Cankes, who will retire in the second half of this fiscal year after 14 years with Coty.
“We are thrilled that Marc is joining the Coty family,” commented Michele Scannavini, ceo of Coty Inc. “Marc’s deep expertise within the beauty industry, his energetic entrepreneurial approach to the business and his impeccable track record make us confident that he will lead our prestige business in North America to new heights.”