27th Annual DreamBall Honorees Named

On Thursday, September 22, 2011 the 27th annual DreamBall will honor Jonathan Zrihen, president & CEO, Clarins Groupe North America and a member of the Personal Care Products Council Board, and Linda Wells the founding editor in chief of Allure, a Conde Nast Publication. The event will again be hosted at Cipriani 42nd street in New York.

Jonathan joined Clarins Groupe in 1993 in the International Marketing Division in Clarins head office in Paris.  Shortly after that he spent time in Spain and Australia gaining valuable international experience.  He returned to Paris in 1996 and was named Export Director of Clarins International division.  In 1999 he was appointed Vice President, Asia-Pacific International Division, and was then named President of Clarins Canada Inc.  Jonathan then went on to be named President & CEO of Clarins USA Inc. in 2007.  Finally, Jonathan was named President and CEO, of Clarins Groupe North America in 2009.

Jonathan joined Clarins Groupe in 1993 in the International Marketing Division in Clarins head office in Paris. Shortly after that he spent time in Spain and Australia gaining valuable international experience. He returned to Paris in 1996 and was named Export Director of Clarins International division. In 1999 he was appointed Vice President, Asia-Pacific International Division, and was then named President of Clarins Canada Inc. in 2004.  Jonathan then went on to be named President & CEO of Clarins USA Inc. in 2007. Finally, Jonathan was named President and CEO, of Clarins Groupe North America in 2009.

Linda began her career at Vogue in 1985 and became Beauty Editor and Food Editor of New York Times Magazine before starting Allure magazine in 1991, helping to redefine the magazine from a once traditional women’s magazine to a highly artistic and unique magazine dedicated solely to beauty. She is a regular in national media, including Today, The New York Times, The View, Entertainment Tonight, NPR, CNN, the Associated Press, and others. Linda is also the author of Confessions of a Beauty Editor in published in 2006.

Please join us for a night of celebration as we recognize these two industry leaders on September 22nd and watch for event materials in the mail.

For more information contact Mary Foster, at fosterm@personalcareproductscouncil.org or (202) 454-00359.