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Revlon Names Interim CEO

The beauty company continues its search to fill the position.

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By: Jamie Matusow

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Revlon has announced that David Kennedy (shown) will serve as interim chief executive officer.

The beauty company is still searching for a permanent replacement for Alan Ennis. who left to pursue other interests.

Kennedy is currently vice chairman of the Company’s board of directors and served as a senior executive of Revlon from 2002 to 2009, including as president and CEO of Revlon from 2006 to 2009. Kennedy’s appointment is effective immediately.

Ronald Perelman, chairman of Revlon’s Board, said:

“This is an exciting time for Revlon, which has enjoyed impressive growth, profitability and financial results which have enabled the transformative acquisition of The Colomer Group, including the Revlon Professional business, and the prior acquisitions of Pure Ice and SinfulColors.”

Perelman continued:

“We believe David is the perfect choice to guide the Company in the interim period through its integration of The Colomer Group, including the Revlon Professional business, and the significant growth and profit opportunities presented by this acquisition. Alan has done a terrific job at Revlon and we appreciate Alan’s contributions and wish him continued success.”

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