Coty appoints Lancaster president
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Michele Scannavini to President of Lancaster Group Worldwide effective March 11, Coty announces. Reporting to CEO Bernd Beetz, exec brings "diversity of experience" to Coty's prestige division, company says. Scannavini formerly worked as CEO of Fila Italian sports apparel business, where he is credited with "significantly" increasing revenues, repositioning brands and enhancing distribution, Coty says. Exec also worked as head of sales and marketing for Ferrari and Maserati and started his career at Procter & Gamble working with cosmetics and personal care. Exec succeeds Hans-Kristian Hoejsgaard, who reportedly left Coty due to personal legal action against the firm (1"The Rose Sheet" Dec. 10, 2001, In Brief)...