Thomas Sarakatsannis

Thomas Sarakatsannis is Senior Vice President, General Counsel for L’Oréal USA and the Americas Zone. In addition, he is the Ethics Correspondent for L’Oréal USA. He has held these positions since 2007.

In his current role, Mr. Sarakatsannis is responsible for all legal matters relating to L'Oréal USA. As Ethics Correspondent, Mr. Sarakatsannis works to maintain, integrate and enforce compliance of L'Oréal’s ethical principles for L’Oréal USA.

Prior to joining L’Oréal, Mr. Sarakatsannis held positions at Avon Products and the law firm of Taft, Stettinius & Hollister. Mr. Sarakatsannis also worked as an Assistant Press Secretary during the 1984 Vice Presidential and 1988 Presidential campaigns for President George H. W. Bush before attending law school.

Mr. Sarakatsannis received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and his law degree from the University of Chicago. He is a recipient of a postgraduate Rotary International

Foundation Fellowship at Flinders University of South Australia.