Yann Le Bourdon, former general manager of L’Oréal Luxe Latin America, has been appointed president, L’Oréal Korea.

A graduate of CESEM Reims Management School in France as well as ESB Business School in Germany for international management, Le Bourdon has a 24-year international track record in global markets including France, Germany, Korea, Spain and Latin America, mainly working for L’Oréal Luxe.

He served as general manager of L’Oréal Luxe in Korea from 2005-08. His previous posts include product manager roles at firms such as Giorgio Armani and Drakkar Noir, and also general manager of Prestige Collections International and at Lancôme in Germany. He also served as general manager of L’Oréal Luxe in Spain.