07.13.16
Skin care brand Babor appointed Mark Wuttke as president and chief operating officer of its North America operations. As a newly appointed member of the North American Executive Leadership Team, Wuttke will be based at Babor’s Florida headquarters and is responsible for the development of the brand’s activities in North America.
“I am delighted to welcome Mark to this leadership position,” said Michael Schummert, global CEO of Babor. “North America is a strategic market for Babor as we are experiencing rapid growth and increasing demand for our brand. Mark will help us further nurture this growth, as he works alongside the global leaders of our businesses leveraging his strategic skills and sharing his deep knowledge of the market.”
A globally recognized leader in the spa and wellness industry, Wuttke, a native of Australia, is known for his high profile work in spa, wellness and skin care. Celebrated for his inspirational leadership style and passion for whole living and sustainability issues, Wuttke’s experience includes over 20 years of conscience leadership in the wellness sector, as well as serving on numerous industry and non-profit boards in the fields of skin care, wellness and cosmetics.
Among his other professional accomplishments, Wuttke is credited with successfully introducing the skincare brand Jurlique and other notable brands to North America, Europe and Asia. Sought after as a trends forecaster, public speaker, advisor and brand strategist, Wuttke recently sold the Wuttke Group, a closely-held business development solutions consultancy.
“I am delighted to welcome Mark to this leadership position,” said Michael Schummert, global CEO of Babor. “North America is a strategic market for Babor as we are experiencing rapid growth and increasing demand for our brand. Mark will help us further nurture this growth, as he works alongside the global leaders of our businesses leveraging his strategic skills and sharing his deep knowledge of the market.”
A globally recognized leader in the spa and wellness industry, Wuttke, a native of Australia, is known for his high profile work in spa, wellness and skin care. Celebrated for his inspirational leadership style and passion for whole living and sustainability issues, Wuttke’s experience includes over 20 years of conscience leadership in the wellness sector, as well as serving on numerous industry and non-profit boards in the fields of skin care, wellness and cosmetics.
Among his other professional accomplishments, Wuttke is credited with successfully introducing the skincare brand Jurlique and other notable brands to North America, Europe and Asia. Sought after as a trends forecaster, public speaker, advisor and brand strategist, Wuttke recently sold the Wuttke Group, a closely-held business development solutions consultancy.