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Estée Lauder Cos. Appoints Chief R&I Officer

René Lammers PhD joins the company from PepsiCo.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. appointed René Lammers PhD as executive vice president, chief research & innovation officer, effective October 1, 2025. Lammers will report directly to Stéphane de La Faverie, president and chief executive officer, and will join the company’s executive team. Lammers joins ELC from PepsiCo, where he most recently served as executive vice president and chief science officer, overseeing a 3,000-person global research & development organization. There, he c...

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