Kostas Andreou
JOB TO: REGIONAL CFO FOR EUROPE, UK & IRELAND, ESTÉE LAUDER
The Estée Lauder Companies has promoted Kostas Andreou to Regional CFO for Europe, UK & Ireland and Emerging Markets. Having joined the business in 2018, Andreou elevates from VP of FP & A and Finance Operations. His appointment follows robust Q3 net sales growth, driven by key luxury fragrance performance across global markets.
Birgit Kretschmer
JOB TO: CFO, ADIDAS
Adidas has named Birgit Kretschmer as its new Chief Financial Officer starting September 2026. Succeeding Harm Ohlmeyer after his 29-year tenure, Birgit returns to the athletic brand following six years as CFO at C & A. Her appointment leverages 25 previous years at adidas, bringing deep internal expertise alongside commercial retail experience.
Alexis Rollier JOB TO: CFO, PVH CORP
Murray Naismith
JOB TO: CFO, FORD AUSTRALIA
PVH Corp, parent company to Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, has appointed Alexis Rollier as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 2026. Reporting to CEO Stefan Larsson, Alexis arrives after 14 years at Sephora, including roles as Global COO and CFO. He succeeds interim CFO Melissa Stone, who continues leading Global FP & A.
Ford Australia welcomes back Murray Naismith as Chief Financial Officer, covering operations across Australia and New Zealand. Murray brings three decades of automotive finance experience back to the company, having previously served there for eight years. He joins following a stint at Cox Automotive, arriving alongside strong Q2 global results under Group CFO Sherry House. financechief. com
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