Trower Steps Down at Estēe Lauder
Mon, Apr. 12, 2021
By Kevin McCauley
Alexandra Trower, executive VP-global communications at Estēe Lauder Cos., is stepping down July 1 after a 13-year run at the New York-based cosmetics giant.
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Alexandra Trower, executive VP-global communications at Estēe Lauder Cos., is stepping down July 1 after a 13-year run at the New York-based cosmetics giant.
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