Roxana Daver, Shiseido

Roxana Daver, former Vice President General Manager Asia Pacific at Estee Lauder Companies, has been appointed as Shiseido’s Senior Vice President, Global Business Development and Coordination.

According to the Tokyo-headquartered cosmetics company, this appointment - effective September 1st, 2015 - is part of its new global development strategy focused on six business regions, including Travel Retail. Daver will assist Shiseido’s President and CEO, Masahiko Uotani, in coordinating the overall global business operations. “Specifically, she will provide the regions’ support and coordination with the Headquarters in the development of operational strategies that will be incorporated into our business plans. She will also assume a leading role for certain specialized global projects, for example key account development, a geographic area development strategy and other projects,” explained the company.

Roxana’s in-depth global knowledge in prestige cosmetics and fragrances, multi-cultural and multi-linguistic capabilities including Japanese and her warm and friendly personality make her perfectly suited to helping us drive our rejuvenation efforts and build One Shiseido globally,” said Mr Uotani.