NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Karen Buglisi, Global Brand President M·A·C Cosmetics announced today the promotion of Catherine Bomboy Dougherty to Senior Vice President Global Communications, M·A·C Cosmetics, effective June 1, 2011. Ms. Dougherty will report to Ms. Buglisi and Marianne Diorio, Senior Vice President Global Brand Communications and Corporate Image, The Estée Lauder Companies.
“Catherine’s contributions to the success of M·A·C have been enormous,” said Ms. Buglisi. “Her extraordinary leadership and strategic skills play an important role in our brand. She has led major communications successes all over the globe that have fueled our growth, while reinforcing the iconoclastic and edgy spirit of the M·A·C brand. I am thrilled she will be leading the Communications team.”
Ms. Dougherty has been the Vice President Global Communications, International. M·A·C Cosmetics for the past two years overseeing the communications activity for Europe, Middle East, Africa, India, Asia/Pacific and Latin America. During her tenure she oversaw the Lady Gaga and Cyndi Lauper VIVA GLAM campaign internationally and strategized key communications efforts such as the Semi-Precious launch in Brazil, and M·A·C + Mickey Contractor, renowned Bollywood makeup artist, in India. Prior to M·A·C, Ms. Dougherty was the Vice President, Global Communications, BeautyBank and from 2004-2007, she worked in communications at M·A·C and Sean John Fragrances. She also worked at Marina Maher Communications as a Senior Account Supervisor, eventually becoming their Vice President, Cosmetics.
M·A·C (Make-up Art Cosmetics), a leading brand of professional cosmetics, was created in Toronto, Canada in 1984 and is part of The Estée Lauder Companies, Inc. The company’s popularity has grown through a tradition of word-of-mouth endorsement from makeup artists, models, photographers and journalists around the world. M·A·C is now sold in 76 countries worldwide. Become M·A·C fan at facebook.com/maccosmetics. View M·A·C YouTube and follow our M·A·C Artists on http://www.macartiststweets.com/. For a M·A·C location visit maccosmetics.com.