Sue Lewis named as Asia Pacific Travel Retail Director for Sisley
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Independent French beauty house Sisley has appointed Sue Lewis as Asia Pacific Travel Retail Director, based in Hong Kong. The highly experienced and much-respected Lewis succeeds Benoit Wagner.
Sisley Regional Managing Director, Asia Pacific Nicolas Chesnier commented: “I would like to thank Benoit personally and on behalf of Sisley, for his more than ten years of contribution to the development of the brand in different roles.
“Sue comes with a large experience of travel retail in cosmetics worldwide. After a start in travel retail with successive positions in Europe and the USA, Sue has since worked in Asia Pacific for more than ten years with management of both travel retail and local markets.”
Ms Lewis spent many years with The Estée Lauder Companies (including travel retail), most recently as Regional Brand Director – Asia Pacific for La Mer & Jo Malone until June 2010. She also worked as CEO Hong Kong & Asia Export Markets for Crabtree & Evelyn until March 2015 and subsequently for Kate Somerville Skincare.
Sisley has been one of Asia Pacific travel retail’s best-performing international skincare brands in recent years
Questions & Answers
Q.Where will Sue Lewis be based in her new role at Sisley?
Where will Sue Lewis be based in her new role at Sisley?
Sue Lewis will be based in Hong Kong for her new position as Asia Pacific Travel Retail Director. This location supports her focus on the Asia Pacific region for the beauty house.
Q.What previous roles did Sue Lewis hold before joining Sisley?
What previous roles did Sue Lewis hold before joining Sisley?
Sue Lewis previously worked for The Estée Lauder Companies, including as Regional Brand Director for La Mer & Jo Malone. She also served as CEO for Crabtree & Evelyn in Hong Kong and Asia Export Markets, and later for Kate Somerville Skincare.
Q.Who did Sue Lewis replace as Asia Pacific Travel Retail Director for Sisley?
Who did Sue Lewis replace as Asia Pacific Travel Retail Director for Sisley?
Sue Lewis succeeded Benoit Wagner, who had contributed to the brand's development for over ten years in various roles. Nicolas Chesnier, Sisley's Regional Managing Director, thanked him for his service.
Q.How has Sisley performed in the Asia Pacific travel retail market recently?
How has Sisley performed in the Asia Pacific travel retail market recently?
Sisley has been one of the best-performing international skincare brands in the Asia Pacific travel retail sector in recent years. This success highlights their strong presence in the region.
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