Lancaster Group
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Coty President Hans-Kristian Hoejsgaard has left position reportedly due to personal legal action against firm. Hoejsgaard's departure "will not affect the structure and organization" of Lancaster, company maintains. Coty division will be headed by existing senior management committee coordinated by Lancaster Senior VP-International Patrick de Lambilly, reporting to Coty CEO Bernd Beetz. Hoejsgaard assumed helm in February 2000, overseeing group's international business from Coty's Paris office (1"The Rose Sheet" Feb. 28, 2000, In Brief)...
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