Helen of Troy Limited announced on August 13, 2025, that its Board of Directors has appointed G. Scott Uzzell as Chief Executive Officer, effective September 1, 2025. This appointment concludes the company's search for a permanent CEO following the departure of Noel Geoffroy in May 2025. Brian Grass, who served as interim CEO, will return to his previous role as Chief Financial Officer.
Scott Uzzell brings a strong track record of building and growing consumer brands across various leadership roles. He most recently served as Corporate Vice President & General Manager of Nike North America, overseeing a business with over $21 billion in revenue. Prior to Nike, he was President & CEO of Converse, Inc. for four years, where he led a successful turnaround focused on product innovation and marketplace excellence.
Mr. Uzzell's experience also includes serving as President of The Coca-Cola Company's Venturing & Emerging Brands Group, where he led the development of a portfolio of high-growth emerging brands and executed multiple M&A transactions. His extensive background in brand building, innovation, and strategic capital allocation is expected to be instrumental in leading Helen of Troy back to consistent growth and enhancing shareholder value.
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