Kylie Cosmetics Names Beauty Industry Veteran as CEO

Star's namesake brand also completes sale of 51% stake to Coty

Cosmetics conglomerate Coty and reality TV star Kylie Jenner named Christoph Honnefelder as Kylie Cosmetics and Kylie Skin’s new CEO, the brand announced today.

Coty also confirmed the completion of its purchase of a 51% stake in Kylie Cosmetics for $600 million. The sale, which values Kylie Cosmetics at nearly $1.2 billion, was announced in November.

Most recently, Honnefelder served as the evp for assortment and purchasing at Douglas, a European specialty beauty retailer with more than 2,200 locations.

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