Noschese’s hire is part of a larger round of leadership appointments at the Danish label. Marie Valot, most recently director of public relations at Parisian house Balmain, also joins Ganni as communication and PR executive director. Then, Guillaume Dacquet joins as marketing and image executive director, a role in which he will lead on the brand’s global marketing strategy, image direction and content.
Effective: December 12, 2025.
Company comments: “Marcelo, Marie and Guillaume each bring exceptional expertise and a shared commitment to innovation, creativity and cultural relevance. As we enter an exciting new phase for Ganni, this leadership team will be critical in driving our global vision forward with clarity and ambition,” CEO Laura du Rusquec said in a statement.
Sarah Rotheram joins 111Skin as non-executive director
Background: Beauty veteran Sarah Rotheram is joining 111Skin as non-executive director, where she will support the business with its expansion in North America and Asia, two key markets for the brand. Rotheram has held several CEO positions: from Creed Fragrances, Miller Harris and Aspinal of London, to Cradle Group, the holding company for Penhaligon’s and L’Artisan Parfumeur.
Effective: January 2026.
Company comments: “We are delighted to welcome Sarah to 111Skin. She brings exceptional global luxury expertise at a pivotal moment for our brand, as we strengthen our position in the premium skincare category and accelerate our international growth,” said co-founders Dr. Yannis and Eva Alexandride.
Ulta Beauty names Mia Young SVP of merchandising
Background: Ulta Beauty has named Mia Young senior vice president of merchandising. She was most recently chief commercial officer at Unilever’s Tatcha, and held a similar C-suite position at Hourglass Cosmetics, which also sits under Unilever’s prestige category. At Ulta Beauty, Young will be responsible for fragrance, makeup and the Ulta Beauty Collection.
Effective: January 2026.
Company comments: “Ulta Beauty has become a true launchpad for the next generation of beauty trailblazers. From breakthrough indie brands to category-defining icons, we provide a level of partnership, care and support they simply can’t find anywhere else. As we work to be the retailer of choice for launching, building, scaling and globalizing brands, I’m proud to advance our legacy with greater rigor and focus alongside a team that shares this vision and passion,” Lauren Brindley, chief merchandising and digital officer at Ulta Beauty, tells Vogue Business. “With Mia’s deep track record of brand development, trend leadership and category building, along with our extraordinary merchant team, we’ll continue delivering the scale, storytelling and cultural credibility across our categories.”
Lululemon CEO Calvin McDonald steps down
Background: Calvin McDonald will be stepping down from his chief executive and board member role at Lululemon. Since joining the athleisure brand in 2018, McDonald has led the company through significant growth and innovation, more than tripling its annual revenues and expanding its international footprint to over 30 geographies. The Canadian company expects annual revenue to reach $11 billion for fiscal 2025, with Mainland China as its second largest market and a product portfolio going beyond athleticwear to lifestyle categories.