Fabrizio Freda
Born (1957-08-31) August 31, 1957 (age 66)
Naples, Italy
OccupationCompany's leader
EmployerEstee Lauder

Fabrizio Freda (born 31 August 1957) is an Italian business executive.

Early life

Freda was born in Naples and graduated from University of Naples Federico II in March 1981.[1]

Career

Freda was appointed president and chief executive officer of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. on July 1, 2009,[2][3] succeeding William P. Lauder. He had joined the company in March 2008, when he was appointed president and chief operating officer.[4]

Freda was previously president of Procter & Gamble's Global Snacks division. Freda joined P&G in 1982 and spent 10 years in the health and beauty division.[5][6]

Freda's total calculated compensation in 2022 as chief executive officer, president, and director at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. was $25.48 million.[7]

Freda serves on the board of BlackRock.[8]

Awards and honors

In 2015, Freda received the Order of Merit for Labour from Italian President Sergio Mattarella.[9]

References

  1. ^ Parker, Garrett (8 April 2020). "10 Things You Didn't Know about Fabrizio Freda". Money INC.
  2. ^ "Estee Lauder to promote COO to CEO as planned". Fashion Network. 26 March 2008.
  3. ^ "Fabrizio Freda". Estee Lauder.
  4. ^ Platero, Mario (22 February 2021). "Fabrizio Freda: the "mister 100 billion" who revolutionized Estee Lauder Companies is Italian". la Republica (in Italian).
  5. ^ Salas, Abigail (8 April 2019). "Estee Lauder CEO Fabrizio Freda on Inspiring the New Generation of Beauty".
  6. ^ Echenique, Sandra (22 June 2022). "His name is Fabrizio Freda" (in Italian).
  7. ^ Hopkins, Kathryn (7 December 2022). "Fabrizio Freda Talks Succession Planning at The Estee Lauder Cos". Women's Wear Daily. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  8. ^ "Freda, il secondo Ceo più pagato negli Usa è italiano: maxistipendio da 66 mln". Affaritaliani.it (in Italian). 2022-06-13. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  9. ^ Janik, Lucie (24 October 2015). "Fabrizio Freda Honored With 'Cavalieri del Lavoro' Award in Italy". Women's Wear Daily.
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