William Lauder is a famous billionaire businessman, and executive chairman of one of the world’s leading cosmetic company brand The Estée Lauder Companies.
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Born on April 11, 1960, Lauder studied Economics at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Lauder worked as field sales manager at Prescriptives before joining The Estée Lauder Companies in 1986 as “regional marketing director of Clinique USA in the New York Metro area.”
He also served as associate merchandising manager of the New York Division/Dallas store, and later as vice president/general manager and then president of Origins Natural Resources Inc.
When Lauder was president, Clinique Laboratories, the Moisturizing Lotion became the best-selling skin care product in U.S. department stores.

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The brand also launched its first anti-aging product, Stop Signs Visible Anti-Aging Serum under his leadership, and went on to win the Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) Award for “Best Skin Care Product in Limited Distribution” in 2000.
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William Lauder Family
Lauder was born into the family of American billionaire and philanthropist Leonard Lauder and Evelyn Lauder.
His grandparents Estée Lauder and Joseph Lauder, founded the company in 1946.
William Lauder Education
Lauder graduated from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1983.
William Lauder Books
Lauder wrote the book Decision Making in the Leadership Chair.
William Lauder Political Party
Lauder is known for making financial contributions for campaigns by political parties.
William Lauder Linkedin
Lauder is on LinkedIn @William Lauder
William Lauder Instagram
Lauder is on Instagram @williamlauder
Lauder became group president of The Estée Lauder Companies, and president of Clinique Worldwide in 2001, a position he held until 2004.
In 2004, he became chief executive officer until 2009.


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