Lancaster Group
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Hans-Kristian Hoejsgaard tapped as president of the Coty unit. Formerly a Lancaster commercial director and international business manager outside the U.S. and Canada, Hoejsgaard now oversees the company's international business from Coty's Paris office. He succeeds Patrick Thomas, who resigned to pursue a CEO position with the distiller William Grant & Sons. Hoejsgaard reports to Coty Chairman and CEO Peter Harf. Separately, Hugues Dusseaux is named Coty Beauty Europe president. Most recently, Dusseaux served as senior VP-Western Europe. He has been with the company for five years