Notice: Function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called incorrectly. Translation loading for the wordpress-seo domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /var/www/html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6260 GlossyBox's Founder Steps Down, Names New CEO - Beauty Packaging

What are you searching for?

Sign in
Beauty Industry, People in the News

GlossyBox’s Founder Steps Down, Names New CEO

Dr Caren Genthner-Kappesz is the new CEO of Glossybox, replacing its founder in the role.

Author Image

By: Marie Redding

Senior Editor, Rodman Media

Glossybox has anounced that its founder Charles von Abercron is stepping down as the company’s CEO. Dr. Caren Genthner-Kappesz will take over the role as of January 1st, 2016.

Von Abercron served as Glossyox’s CEO for 5 years, since founding the company in 2011.

Von Abercron commented, “I am very proud of what we we have been able to achieve with Glossybox in the last five years. I would like to thank everyone who has played a part in this and I am glad that I will continue to remain associated with Glossybox as a consultant.”

Genthner-Kappesz’s experience includes being CEO of the eBay subsidiary shopping.com, followed by a position as COO at brands4friends. In 2013 she worked for Naspers in South Africa as CEO of the eCommerce market leader kalahari.com, which is known as takealot.com today, followed by serving as CEO for MIH Internet Africa.

Genthner-Kappesz commented, “The beauty sector still harbours great potential in the digital market. I am therefore very glad to assume responsibility for a strong international business at GLOSSYBOX and together with a great team to develop it further as a top brand in this segment.”





Add us as a preferred source on Google

Get the latest Beauty Packaging news, insights and analysis in your Google Search and AI experiences.

Add Beauty Packaging as a preferred source on Google (opens in a new tab)

Keep Up With Our Content. Subscribe To Beauty Packaging Newsletters

Topics