Christine Dagousset, the worldwide open innovation officer of Chanel, has left the corporate, WWD has discovered.
Dagousset, who couldn’t be reached for remark, is a magnificence trade veteran who joined the corporate in 1998 as senior vice chairman of worldwide skincare, and rapidly rose via the ranks. In 2014, she was named world president of the fragrances and magnificence division, a place she held for 4 years earlier than being named world long-term improvement officer. In that position, she developed and applied long-term enterprise initiatives and constructed innovation capabilities for Chanel, together with minority investments. She sits on the boards of Olaplex and Advanced by Nature.
Neither Chanel nor Dagousset might be reached for remark.
Chanel landed at No. 8 on Magnificence Inc’s most up-to-date High 100 checklist of the biggest producers within the magnificence trade, with greater than $7 billion in gross sales for 2022. Gross sales throughout calendar 2022 had been propelled by perfume and make-up, in addition to the launch of N°1 de Chanel, a pores and skin care-heavy lineup primarily based on the camellia flower that incorporates 97 % pure components and options eco-designed packaging.
The Magnificence Inc High 100 for 2023 will seem within the April challenge of Magnificence Inc.