L'Oréal has announced key leadership appointments to deepen its strategic engagement in India, a rapidly expanding beauty market.
Aseem Kaushik has been appointed as the Chairman, L'Oréal India, while Jacques Lebel assumes the role of Country Manager, L'Oréal India. Both appointments will be effective October 1, 2025.
As chairman, Kaushik will focus on enhancing corporate reputation, managing public affairs, strengthening stakeholder engagement, and driving corporate social responsibility initiatives across the country. A 30-year L'Oréal veteran, Kaushik has held various leadership roles within the company.
Lebel, joining as Country Manager, brings a wealth of international experience within the consumer goods industry. He previously served as General Manager of the Consumer Products Division (CPD) for L'Oréal in Mexico, where he significantly accelerated business growth.
Before L'Oréal, Lebel held various senior marketing and general management roles at companies including P&G and AB InBev across Europe, India, the Middle East, and Africa.
These strategic appointments reaffirm L'Oréal's deep commitment to sustainable success and its dedication to contributing meaningfully to India's development.
L’Oréal India employs over 1,800 people across its headquarters in Mumbai, four regional offices, two manufacturing facilities in Chakan (Maharashtra) and Baddi (Himachal Pradesh), and Research and Innovation facilities in Mumbai and Bengaluru.