Yann Le Bourdon
L’Oreal Korea said Tuesday it has appointed Yann Le Bourdon, former general manager of L’Oreal Luxe Latin America, as its new president effective July 1.
A graduate of CESEM Reims Management School in France as well as ESB Business School in Germany for international management, Le Bourdon has a 24-year international track record in global markets including France, Germany, Korea, Spain and Latin America, mainly working for L’Oreal Luxe.
As general manager of L’Oreal Luxe in Korea from 2005-08, Le Bourdon demonstrated persistence and business pragmatism to develop brands and raise their market share, the company said.
Le Bourdon‘s previous posts include product manager roles at firms such as Giorgio Armani and Drakkar Noir, and also general manager of Prestige Collections International and at Lancme in Germany. He also served as general manager of L’Oreal Luxe in Spain.
(jieunlee@heraldcorp.com)