Fabrizio Freda

Summary

Fabrizio Freda (born 31 August 1957) is an Italian business executive.

Fabrizio Freda
Born (1957-08-31) August 31, 1957 (age 66)
Naples, Italy
OccupationCompany's leader
EmployerEstee Lauder

Early life edit

Freda was born in Naples and graduated from University of Naples Federico II in March 1981.[1]

Career edit

Freda was appointed president and chief executive officer of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. on July 1, 2009,[2][3] succeeding William P. Lauder. He had joined the company in March 2008, when he was appointed president and chief operating officer.[4]

Freda was previously president of Procter & Gamble's Global Snacks division. Freda joined P&G in 1982 and spent 10 years in the health and beauty division.[5][6]

Freda's total calculated compensation in 2022 as chief executive officer, president, and director at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. was $25.48 million.[7]

Freda is on the board of BlackRock.[8]

Awards and honors edit

In 2015, Freda received the Order of Merit for Labour from Italian President Sergio Mattarella.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ Parker, Garrett (8 April 2020). "10 Things You Didn't Know about Fabrizio Freda". Money INC.
  2. ^ "Estee Lauder to promote COO to CEO as planned". Fashion Network. 26 March 2008.
  3. ^ "Fabrizio Freda". Estee Lauder.
  4. ^ Platero, Mario (22 February 2021). "Fabrizio Freda: the "mister 100 billion" who revolutionized Estee Lauder Companies is Italian". la Republica (in Italian).
  5. ^ Salas, Abigail (8 April 2019). "Estee Lauder CEO Fabrizio Freda on Inspiring the New Generation of Beauty".
  6. ^ Echenique, Sandra (22 June 2022). "His name is Fabrizio Freda" (in Italian).
  7. ^ Hopkins, Kathryn (7 December 2022). "Fabrizio Freda Talks Succession Planning at The Estee Lauder Cos". Women's Wear Daily. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  8. ^ "Freda, il secondo Ceo più pagato negli Usa è italiano: maxistipendio da 66 mln". Affaritaliani.it (in Italian). 2022-06-13. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  9. ^ Janik, Lucie (24 October 2015). "Fabrizio Freda Honored With 'Cavalieri del Lavoro' Award in Italy". Women's Wear Daily.