People: Avon Products, Inc. (AVP)

AVP on New York Consolidated

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9 Feb 2010
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Jung, Andrea 51 2001 Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer
Cramb, Charles 62 2007 Vice Chairman, Chief Finance and Strategy Officer
Herington, Charles 49 2008 Executive Vice President - Latin America
Rucker, Kim 42 2009 Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary
Alziari, Lucien 49 2009 Senior Vice President - Resources and Corporate Responsibility
Gallina, Bennett 54 2009 Senior Vice President - Western Europe, Middle East & Africa; Asia Pacific and China
Higson, John 50 2006 Senior Vice President - Central and Eastern Europe
Wei, James 51 2009 Senior Vice President - Special Projects
Breig, Geralyn 46 2008 Senior Vice President and President - North America
Harford, Simon 48 2008 Group Vice President, Corporate Controller
Fogarty, Edward 72 1995 Director
Stern, Paula 64 1997 Director
Moore, Ann 58 1993 Director
Hassan, Fred 63 1999 Director
Lagomasino, Maria 60 2000 Director
Cornwell, W. Don 61 2002 Director
Weinbach, Lawrence 69 1999 Director
Pressler, Paul 53 2005 Director
Rodkin, Gary 57 2007 Director
Hailey, V. Ann 58 2008 Director
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Biographies

Name Description
Jung, Andrea Ms. Jung elected as Avon’s Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer effective September 2001, having previously served as Chief Executive Officer since November 1999. Ms. Jung has been a member of the Board of Directors since January 1998 and was President from January 1998 to January 2001 and Chief Operating Officer from July 1998 to November 1999. She was elected an Executive Vice President of Avon in March 1997 concurrently continuing as President, Global Marketing, a position she held from July 1996 to the end of 1997. Ms. Jung joined Avon in January 1994 as President, Product Marketing for Avon U.S. Previously, she was Executive Vice President for Neiman Marcus and a Senior Vice President for I. Magnin. Ms. Jung is a director of Apple Inc. and the General Electric Company. She is a member of the N.Y. Presbyterian Hospital Board of Trustees, a director of Catalyst and Chairman of the World Federation of Direct Selling Associations.
Cramb, Charles Charles W. Cramb has been Avon’s Vice Chairman, Chief Finance and Strategy Officer since September 2007 and, prior to that, served as Executive Vice President, Finance and Technology, and Chief Financial Officer since joining Avon in November 2005. Prior to that, Mr. Cramb was Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer of The Gillette Company from 1997 to 2005. Previously, he was with The Gillette Company as Vice President and Corporate Controller from 1995 to 1997 and, prior to that, he held various positions within finance of ascending responsibility during his 35 years at the company. Mr. Cramb is a director of Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Tenneco Inc.
Herington, Charles Charles M. Herington has been Avon’s Executive Vice President, Latin America, since March 2008 and, prior to that, Senior Vice President, Latin America since March 2006. Prior to joining Avon, Mr. Herington was President and Chief Executive Officer of America Online Latin America from 1999 to February 2006. On June 23, 2005, America Online Latin America filed for voluntary reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. Prior to joining America Online Latin America, Mr. Herington served as President of Revlon Latin America. From 1990 to 1997, Mr. Herington held executive positions with PepsiCo Restaurants International, serving most recently from 1995 to 1997 as Division President of Kentucky Fried Chicken, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell of South America, Central America and the Caribbean. He also held several positions in management and marketing with Procter & Gamble in Canada, Puerto Rico and Mexico during the 10 years prior to his association with PepsiCo. Mr. Herington is a director of NII Holdings, Inc. (formerly Nextel International) and Molson-Coors.
Rucker, Kim Kim K.W. Rucker has been Avon’s Senior Vice President and General Counsel since March 31, 2008 and Corporate Secretary since February 2009. Prior to joining Avon, Ms. Rucker was the Senior Vice President, Secretary and Chief Governance Officer of Energy Future Holdings Corp. (formerly TXU Corp.) from 2004 to 2008. Ms. Rucker was Counsel, Corporate Affairs at Kimberly-Clark Corporation from 2001 to 2004 and previously was a partner at the Chicago law firm of Sidley Austin LLP.
Alziari, Lucien Mr. Lucien Alziari is Senior Vice President - Resources and Corporate Responsibility of Avon Products, Inc. Lucien joined Avon as Senior Vice President, Human Resources in September 2004. Throughout his career in human resources, Lucien has worked to ensure that HR strategies reflect and enable key business initiatives. His passion for talent and organizational development, business transformation, mergers and acquisitions as well as his experience working within a global operating model are well aligned to the strategic requirements of Avon’s transformation. Prior to joining Avon, Lucien was the Chief Human Resources Officer for PepsiCo’s Corporate Division, where he led PepsiCo’s widely-acclaimed talent development and succession planning process, and played a key role in rebuilding the capability and impact of the overall HR function. Additionally, he provided HR leadership for the company’s Business Transformation efforts and was a key player in the successful post-merger integration following PepsiCo’s $13 billion acquisition of Quaker Oats Co. in 2001. Lucien’s tenure at PepsiCo has also included broad international experience, with roles as Vice President, Human Resources for the Middle East, Pakistan and Africa, and as the HR Director for Central Europe. Before joining PepsiCo in 1991, Lucien held positions with British Rail and then with Mars U.K. Ltd. A native of the U.K., Lucien graduated from the University of Bristol in England.
Gallina, Bennett Bennett R. Gallina has been Avon’s Senior Vice President, Western Europe, Middle East & Africa; Asia Pacific and China since January 2009 and, prior to that, was Senior Vice President, Western Europe, Middle East & Africa and China from November 2005 to December 2008 as well as Senior Vice President and President, Asia Pacific from 2004 to 2005, Senior Vice President, Global Operations from 2000 to 2004, President of Avon Canada from 1998 to 2000 and other various positions in finance since joining Avon in 1977.
Higson, John John P. Higson has been Avon’s Senior Vice President, Central and Eastern Europe since December 2005 and, prior to that, was Area Vice President, Central and Eastern Europe from 2002 to 2005 and, additionally during that period, was General Manager, Avon Poland from 2003 to 2005 and head of Global Sales Development from 1999 to 2002. Before that, he held various positions since joining Avon in 1985.
Wei, James James C. Wei has been Avon’s Senior Vice President - Special Projects since January 2009 and, prior to that, was Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific from November 2005 to December 2008 as well as the Vice President, New Markets and Strategic Planning, Asia Pacific from 2004 to 2005 and Regional Vice President, Strategic Planning, Asia Pacific from 2003 to 2004. Before joining Avon in 2003, Mr. Wei was the Vice President and General Manager of Procter & Gamble Health and Beauty Care, GBU, Greater China from 1999 to 2003 and, before that, held various positions in general management and marketing with Procter & Gamble in his 19 years there. He is a director of Li Ning Company Limited.
Breig, Geralyn Ms. Geralyn Breig has been Avon’s Senior Vice President and President, North America since October 2008 and, prior to that, was the Senior Vice President and Global Brand President from December 2005 to September 2008. Prior to joining Avon, Ms. Breig was the President, Godiva International from 2002 to 2005. Prior to that, Ms. Breig was Vice President of Marketing for Pepperidge Farm, Inc. from 1999 to 2002. She joined Pepperidge Farm, a division of the Campbell Soup Company, in 1995 as VP Strategy. Previously, Ms. Breig held various positions in marketing of ascending responsibility at Kraft Foods Inc. from 1986 to 1995. Ms. Breig began her career in the Beauty Care Division of Procter & Gamble in 1984. She is a director of the Personal Care Products Council.
Harford, Simon Mr. Harford has been Avon’s Group Vice President and Corporate Controller since August 2008. Before joining Avon, Mr. Harford was the Vice President and Controller of Eli Lilly and Company since May 2006. Prior to that, he had been Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer for Europe, Middle East and Africa since July 2004 and the Executive Director of Investor Relations from January 2003 to July 2004. Mr. Harford served in various other positions with Eli Lilly and Company since he joined the company in 1988.
Fogarty, Edward Mr. Fogarty is a Director of Avon since 1995. Mr. Fogarty was the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Tambrands, Inc., a major global consumer products company, from September 1996 to July 1997. Prior to assuming that position, Mr. Fogarty was President and Chief Executive Officer of Tambrands from May 1994 to September 1996. Previously, he was President-USA/Canada/Puerto Rico for the Colgate–Palmolive Company from 1989 to 1994. From 1983 to 1989, he was President, Worldwide Consumer Products, at Corning Inc.
Stern, Paula The Honorable Paula Stern is a Director of Avon since 1997. She is Chairwoman of The Stern Group, Inc., an international advisory firm in areas of business and government strategy established in 1988. She was Commissioner of the U.S. International Trade Commission from 1978 to 1987 and Chairwoman from 1984 to 1986. Dr. Stern is a director of Hasbro, Inc. and Rent-A-Center, Inc. She is Vice-Chair of the Atlantic Council of the United States and serves on the Board of Trustees of the Committee for Economic Development and on the Advisory Council of Columbia University School of Social Work. She is also a member of Council on Foreign Relations, Inter-American Dialogue, Bretton Woods Committee, and the High Level Advisory Group for the Global Subsidies Initiative of the International Institute for Sustainable Development.
Moore, Ann Mrs. Moore is a Director of Avon since 1993. Ms. Moore is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Time Inc. Prior to assuming this position in July 2002, Ms. Moore was Executive Vice President of Time Inc. since September 2001, where she had executive responsibilities for a portfolio of magazines including Time, People, InStyle, Teen People, People en Español and Real Simple. Ms. Moore joined Time Inc. in 1978 in Corporate Finance. Since then, she has held consumer marketing positions at Sports Illustrated, Fortune, Money and Discover, moving to general management of Sports Illustrated in 1983 and to publisher of People in 1991. She is also a director of the Wallace Foundation.
Hassan, Fred Mr. Hassan is the Director of Avon since 1999. Mr. Hassan is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Schering-Plough Corporation, a research-based global pharmaceutical company. Prior to assuming this position in April 2003, Mr. Hassan had been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Pharmacia Corporation since February 2001. Prior to that time, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Pharmacia after its creation in March 2000 from the merger of Pharmacia & Upjohn, Inc. with Monsanto Company. Before that he served as President and CEO of Pharmacia & Upjohn since May 1997. Mr. Hassan previously held senior positions with Wyeth, including that of Executive Vice President and Board member. Mr. Hassan is a director of Schering-Plough Corporation.
Lagomasino, Maria Ms. Lagomasino is a Director of Avon since 2000. Ms. Lagomasino is the Chief Executive Officer of GenSpring Family Offices, an affiliate of Sun Trust Banks Inc. Prior to assuming this position in November 2005, Ms. Lagomasino was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of JP Morgan Private Bank, a division of JP Morgan Chase & Co. from September 2001 to March 2005. Prior to assuming this position, Ms. Lagomasino was Managing Director at The Chase Manhattan Bank in charge of its Global Private Banking Group. Ms. Lagomasino had been with Chase Manhattan since 1983 in various positions in private banking. Prior to 1983 she was a Vice President at Citibank. She has previously served as Trustee of the Synergos Institute. Currently, she is a Board member of the Coca-Cola Company and Lincoln Center Theater and a Trustee of the National Geographic Society.
Cornwell, W. Don Mr. Cornwell is a Director of Avon since 2002. Mr. Cornwell is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Granite Broadcasting Corporation, a group broadcasting company that owns and operates television stations across the U.S., which he founded in 1988. On December 11, 2006, Granite Broadcasting Corporation filed for voluntary reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and emerged from its restructuring on June 4, 2007. Previously, Mr. Cornwell was Chief Operating Officer for the Corporate Finance Department at Goldman, Sachs & Co. from 1980 to 1988 and Vice President of the Investment Banking Division of Goldman, Sachs from 1976 to 1980. He is a director of Pfizer, Inc. He is also a director of the Wallace Foundation and is a trustee of Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York.
Weinbach, Lawrence Mr. Weinbach is a Director of Avon since 1999. Mr. Weinbach is a partner in Yankee Hill Capital Management LLC, a private equity firm. On January 31, 2006, he retired as Chairman of the Board of Unisys Corporation, a worldwide information services and technology company. Mr. Weinbach joined Unisys in September 1997 as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. In January 2004, his title changed to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and he held the position of Chairman from January 2005 until his retirement. He previously was Managing Partner–Chief Executive of Andersen Worldwide, a global professional services organization from 1989 to 1997 and had held various senior executive positions with Andersen for a number of years prior thereto. Mr. Weinbach is a director of Discover Financial Services and Chairman of Great Western Products Holdings LLC, a private company.
Pressler, Paul Mr. Pressler is a Director of Avon since 2005. Mr. Pressler was President and Chief Executive Officer of Gap, Inc. from September 2002 to January 2007. He also served on Gap, Inc.’s Board of Directors from October 2002 until January 2007. Prior to joining Gap, Inc., Mr. Pressler spent fifteen years with The Walt Disney Company where he was Chairman of the company’s Global Theme Park and Resorts Division. Mr. Pressler previously served as President of Disneyland, President of The Disney Stores and Senior Vice President of Consumer Products. Prior to Disney, he was Vice President of Marketing and Design for Kenner-Parker Toys. Mr. Pressler is a director of Overture Acquisition Corp. and OpenTable, Inc.
Rodkin, Gary Gary M. Rodkin is serving as the Director of Avon since May 2007. Mr. Rodkin is the Chief Executive Officer of ConAgra Foods, Inc. Prior to assuming this position in October 2005, he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo Beverages and Foods North America (consumer products and manufacturing) from 2002 to 2005. Mr. Rodkin also served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Pepsi-Cola North America from 1999 to 2002, and President of Tropicana from 1995 to 1998. He held various management positions at General Mills from 1979 to 1995, including President of Yoplait Yogurt. He serves on the Boards of the Grocery Manufacturers of America and Boys Town.
Hailey, V. Ann Ms. V. Ann Hailey is Director of Avon Products, Inc. She is the Chief Financial Officer of Gilt Groupe, Inc., an Internet retailer of discount luxury goods. Prior to assuming this position in January 2008, she was the Executive Vice President, Corporate Development of Limited Brands, Inc. from 2006 to 2007, and prior to that, its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 1997 to 2006. She also served on the Limited Brands, Inc. Board of Directors from 2001 to 2006. Before joining Limited Brands, Inc. in 1997, Ms. Hailey held management positions at The Pillsbury Company, RJR Nabisco Holdings Inc. and PepsiCo, Inc. Ms. Hailey is a director of W.W. Grainger, Inc. and Realogy Corporation.

Insider Trading

Name Shares Traded Price
FOGARTY EDWARD T 1,168 $0.00
JUNG ANDREA 243,013 $32.12
JUNG ANDREA 243,013 $20.91
SMITH ELIZABETH A 17,160 $29.39
SMITH ELIZABETH A 33,333 $0.00
JUNG ANDREA 90,604 $0.00
WEI JAMES 7,139 $0.00
GALLINA BENNETT R 4,302 $19.12
JUNG ANDREA 43,309 $19.12
HERINGTON CHARLES M 2,789 $19.12
HIGSON JOHN 3,505 $19.12
GALLINA BENNETT R 10,543 $0.00
HERINGTON CHARLES M 10,543 $0.00
HIGSON JOHN 7,010 $0.00
HERINGTON CHARLES M 2,105 $16.78
HERINGTON CHARLES M 7,500 $0.00
BREIG GERALYN R 1,690 $20.40
BREIG GERALYN R 5,000 $0.00
SMITH ELIZABETH A 15,934 $36.40
SMITH ELIZABETH A 33,333 $0.00
WEINBACH LAWRENCE A 4,600 $39.01
WEINBACH LAWRENCE A 8,000 $19.12
WEINBACH LAWRENCE A 2,000 $38.98
WEINBACH LAWRENCE A 8,000 $25.68
WEINBACH LAWRENCE A 1,400 $39.00
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