LG Household & Health Care Announces Regular Executive Appointments... Lee Chang-yeop Appointed Head of Business Division

Lee Chang-yeop, COO (Vice President) of LG Household & Health Care

[Asia Economy Reporter Seungjin Lee] LG Household & Health Care announced its regular executive appointments for 2022 on the 25th, including the appointment of Vice President Changyeop Lee as head of the business division, two executive promotions, and the appointment of eight new executives, including one female executive.

Starting from the 1st of next month, Vice President Lee will oversee the Beauty (cosmetics) and HDB (household goods) businesses.

Vice President Lee was recruited as CEO of Avon after LG Household & Health Care acquired The Avon Company in North America in 2019, and since early this year, he has been in charge of LG Household & Health Care’s businesses in the United States and Canada, including Avon.

Vice President Lee has over 30 years of experience working at global consumer goods companies in Korea and North America, managing marketing, sales, and overall company operations as a general manager.

He worked at Colgate and P&G in their Asia and North America operations, then served as head of Hershey Korea, marketing director at Haitai Confectionery, and CEO of Nongshim Kellogg. Until 2019, he spent 13 years as CEO of Coca-Cola Korea, gaining deep expertise in the consumer goods sector.

Born in 1967, Vice President Changyeop Lee majored in accounting at the University of Texas at Austin and earned an MBA from Columbia University Business School.

In addition, LG Household & Health Care conducted its 2022 regular executive appointments on the same day, including two executive promotions and the appointment of eight new executives, including one female executive.

Jaemin Ryu, head of LG Household & Health Care’s Consumer Safety Center (CRO), was promoted to vice president, and Byungjun Jang, head of production at LG Household & Health Care, was promoted to senior managing director.

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