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New York, NY-based Avon has Appointed Donagh Herlihy as Chief Information Officer
About the Company
Bookseller David H. McConnell founded Avon in 1886. Since women had a passion for his products and loved networking with other women, McConnell was inspired to recruit them as Sales Representatives. From a small New York City office, McConnell himself mixed the company`s first fragrances. This began Avon’s long history of empowering women around the globe. Avon is the Company that for 130 years has proudly stood for beauty, innovation, optimism and, above all, women. Avon products include well-recognized and beloved brands such as ANEW, Avon Color, Avon Care, Skin-So-Soft, and Advance Techniques. Sold through nearly 6 million active independent Avon Sales Representatives.
About the Person
Donagh Herlihy has been the Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President of Digital at Bloomin` Brands, Inc., since September 2, 2014. Mr. Herlihy served as Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President of Avon Products Inc. since March 2008. Mr. Herlihy served as Chief Information Officer of William Wrigley Jr. Co., since 2000 and also served as its Vice President of Supply Chain Strategy and Planning. He served as Vice President of People, Learning and Development of William Wrigley Jr. Co. since 2000. Mr. Herlihy held various executive positions at The Gillette Company for more than five years. His previous experience also includes leadership positions in Human Resources and Supply Chain. Mr. Herlihy holds a BSC in Industrial Engineering and an MA from the Institute of Technology and Trinity College in Dublin. He has completed the Executive Program at the University of Michigan, Ross School of Business.
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