Debi Theis has a strong track record of executive leadership and business transformation in the beauty industry. Debi currently holds the position of President at Henry Rose since June 2020. Prior to this, they worked at New Avon as the Vice President of Marketing, Merchandising, Product Development, Creative, and Planning from January 2017 to September 2019. In this role, they led a team of 70+ employees and spearheaded a business transformation strategy, streamlining the department and improving cross-functional synergy.
From September 2010 to November 2016, Debi served as the Senior Vice President of Marketing, Creative & E-Commerce at Mana Products. During their tenure, they nearly doubled the company's revenue and established in-house brand marketing and creative teams.
Debi's experience also includes a role as the Senior Vice President of GMM, Merchandising, Planning & Allocation at Ann Taylor from March 2008 to November 2009, where they created and executed the company's beauty strategy and led a team of 40 employees. Prior to that, they spent several years at Victoria's Secret Beauty, where they held multiple roles, including Senior Vice President of Retail Merchandising and Operations, Visual and Education from April 2005 to March 2008.
Debi'stenure at Victoria's Secret Beauty also included a role as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Product Development, where they drove product innovation and grew annual sales from $20M to $130M.
Debi started their career at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., where they held various roles, including Executive Director of Makeup Marketing and Regional Marketing Director.
Debi Theis holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree from Arizona State University. No specific start or end years were provided for this education experience.
June, 2020 - present