In Brief: Estee Lauder

Executive Summary

Estee Lauder: Appoints Mary Carol Linder senior vice president, global communications, effective Nov. 4. Reporting to Lauder Chairman and CEO Leonard Lauder, Linder will manage the company's corporate and worldwide communications efforts, and direct consumer relations, the company said. Linder will join Lauder from the London-based consumer products company Grand Metropolitan PLC, where she serves as group corporate communications director. Linder succeeds Rebecca McGreevy, who died in December...