03.19.24
The owner of the Hydrafacial brand, BeautyHealth Company has approved Marla Beck as the Company’s permanent President and Chief Executive Officer.
Beck has been serving as interim CEO since November of 2023 replacing Andrew Stanleick. Moving forward, she will continue to serve on BeautyHealth’s board of directors. She joined the board of directors in 2022.
Chairman of the Board, Brent Saunders commented, “The Board unanimously agrees that Marla has done an outstanding job during her tenure as Interim CEO and that she is the right person to lead BeautyHealth into the future. Marla is an assured leader, focused on performance. As a beauty industry veteran, she brings a deep understanding of the sector and a track record of building enduring and authentic brands that deliver significant value. Marla possesses a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities ahead for BeautyHealth, and the Board is confident in her steadying leadership.”
Beck is the founder and former CEO of Bluemercury. She led the strategic sale of the company to Macy's in 2015 and continued to lead Bluemercury as an independent business of Macy’s until 2021.
With Beck’s leadership, Bluemercury expanded into roughly 200 brick-and-mortar stores, established an e-commerce platform, a loyalty program and private label product brands such as M-61 Powerful Skincare and Lune+Aster Cosmetics.
“The Company and our brands intrigue and inspire me, much like they do the entire beauty and aesthetics industry,” said Beck. “As I have spent time in the day-to-day operations, I am more confident than ever in BeautyHealth’s growth potential and Hydrafacial’s particular competitive positioning with providers, partners and consumers. The Company’s intrinsic strengths are unmatched; and, along with a renewed focus on operational excellence and financial rigor, I am confident we will drive meaningful growth and value for employees, providers and shareholders.”
Before founding Bluemercury Beck was a consultant at McKinsey & Company. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Berkley; an MBA from Harvard Business School; and an MPA from Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government.
Beck has been serving as interim CEO since November of 2023 replacing Andrew Stanleick. Moving forward, she will continue to serve on BeautyHealth’s board of directors. She joined the board of directors in 2022.
Chairman of the Board, Brent Saunders commented, “The Board unanimously agrees that Marla has done an outstanding job during her tenure as Interim CEO and that she is the right person to lead BeautyHealth into the future. Marla is an assured leader, focused on performance. As a beauty industry veteran, she brings a deep understanding of the sector and a track record of building enduring and authentic brands that deliver significant value. Marla possesses a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities ahead for BeautyHealth, and the Board is confident in her steadying leadership.”
Beck is the founder and former CEO of Bluemercury. She led the strategic sale of the company to Macy's in 2015 and continued to lead Bluemercury as an independent business of Macy’s until 2021.
With Beck’s leadership, Bluemercury expanded into roughly 200 brick-and-mortar stores, established an e-commerce platform, a loyalty program and private label product brands such as M-61 Powerful Skincare and Lune+Aster Cosmetics.
“The Company and our brands intrigue and inspire me, much like they do the entire beauty and aesthetics industry,” said Beck. “As I have spent time in the day-to-day operations, I am more confident than ever in BeautyHealth’s growth potential and Hydrafacial’s particular competitive positioning with providers, partners and consumers. The Company’s intrinsic strengths are unmatched; and, along with a renewed focus on operational excellence and financial rigor, I am confident we will drive meaningful growth and value for employees, providers and shareholders.”
Before founding Bluemercury Beck was a consultant at McKinsey & Company. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Berkley; an MBA from Harvard Business School; and an MPA from Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government.