Richard “Dick” D. Parsons, a long-serving member of The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) Board of Directors, died on December 26, 2024. For more than two decades, Parsons was an invaluable member of the Board, and a trusted advisor, mentor and friend to three generations of the Lauder family and company leadership, according to company executives. “On behalf of The Estée Lauder Companies’ Board of Directors, my family and our colleagues around the world, we join in mourning the loss of Richard D....