OUR LEADERSHIP

Richard co-founded Mary Kay, Inc. in September 1963 with his mother, Mary Kay Ash. He served as the Company’s General Manager until 1965 when he was named Vice President. In 1968, he was promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer, and in November 1987, Richard was named Chairman of the Board.

As Chairman of Mary Kay Inc., one of the largest direct sellers of skin care and color cosmetics in the world, David Holl oversees the company’s executive committee.

As Chief Executive Officer for Mary Kay Inc., an iconic beauty brand with a 60-year history and operations in more than 35 markets around the world, Ryan Rogers oversees all operational and fiscal initiatives for the multi-billion-dollar company.

Sheryl Adkins-Green, Mary Kay’s Chief Experience Officer (CXO) of the #1 Direct Selling brand of Skin Care and Color Cosmetics in the world, supports the success of millions of Independent Beauty Consultants by leading the global strategy and delivering a 360-degree integrated customer experience.

As Region President for Mary Kay Europe, Tara currently oversees 20 markets: Armenia, Belarus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom.

As Chief People Officer for Mary Kay Inc., a top beauty brand with a 60-year history and operations in more than 35 international markets, Melinda Foster Sellers is responsible for human resources, real estate, employee health and safety, and corporate services functions.

As Chief Operating Officer, Deborah Gibbins has broad responsibility for Mary Kay’s product strategy, research and development, supply chain, financial operations, and information technology. Deborah is part of executive committees responsible for, IT security, sustainability, enterprise risk management and facilities planning. Deborah joined Mary Kay as Chief Financial Officer in 2013.

Dr. Lucy Gildea has over 20 years of experience in global product development across numerous product categories. As Chief Innovation Officer, Product and Science, Dr. Lucy Gildea stands at the forefront of cutting-edge scientific research. Since joining Mary Kay Inc. in 2017, she has helped secure its status as a leading skincare and nutrition innovator in the direct selling and cosmetics industries.

As Chief Supply Chain Officer for Mary Kay Inc., the #1 Direct Selling brand of Skin Care and Color Cosmetics in the world, Chaun Harper oversees the company’s Global Manufacturing, Global Integrated Supply Chain, Global Quality, Corporate Engineering, Global Procurement & Strategic Sourcing and Innovation, and Global Transportation & Logistics departments.

Allison Levy oversees the company’s Legal, Risk Management, Intellectual Property, Governance, Compliance, Public Affairs, Corporate Communications, Sustainability, and Corporate Social Responsibility functions. She also serves as the Corporate Secretary for the company. Her teams protect and enhance the company’s reputation and operations in more than thirty-five markets around the globe.

Nathan Moore is a seasoned executive with a remarkable track record in the beauty and direct selling industries.

As President of the Latin America Region (LATAM) for Mary Kay Inc., one of the largest direct sellers of skin care and color cosmetics in the world, Jose (Pepe) Smeke oversees operations for six Mary Kay markets: Argentina, Colombia, Brazil, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay.

As President of Mary Kay’s Asia-Pacific region, Wendy Wang leads all areas of the Company that directly support the success of the company’s subsidiaries and independent sales force members in the Asia Pacific markets, which include China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Taiwan.

As Chief Information Officer (CIO), James oversees Mary Kay systems for both Mary Kay’s independent beauty consultants and employees globally.