The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.: appointed Barbara De Laere to senior vice president/general manager, Aveda – North America. Based at Aveda’s global headquarters in Blaine, MN, she is responsible for optimizing Aveda’s growth potential in North America. She leads a team of executives to develop and execute Aveda’s North America go-to-market strategy – overseeing applied marketing, retail and field sales and education. Her role includes strengthening Aveda’s winning strategy across its retail cha...