The Mentholatum Company
Steve Hossenlopp's work experience includes various roles in finance and administration. Steve worked at The Mentholatum Company as the Chief Financial Officer and VP of Finance & Administration, where they started in September 2010. Prior to that, they were the Corporate Controller at the same company from July 2008 to October 2010. Before joining The Mentholatum Company, they were the Director of Internal Audit at SODEXO (formerly SODEXHO) for a brief period in 2008. From 2004 to 2008, they served as a Senior Manager at Ernst & Young. Steve also worked as a Regional Controller at United Rentals from 1998 to 2003, and as a Plant Controller at Interstate Brands Corporation from 1990 to 1998. Steve started their career as a Senior Auditor at BDO Seidman, LLP from 1987 to 1990.
Steve Hossenlopp pursued their education at the State University of New York at Fredonia from 1983 to 1987. During this time, they earned a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Accounting.
The Mentholatum Company
Mentholatum was founded in 1889 in Wichita, Kansas. Starting out as small purveyor of soaps and toiletries, Mentholatum grew into a global health and wellness company with a reputation for quality and value. In 1988, Rohto Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd. acquired The Mentholatum Company. Rohto Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd was founded in 1899 in Osaka, Japan, as a small family drugstore. The company was a pioneer in over-the-counter medicines and consumer healthcare products. Today, it is now the 2nd largest consumer health company in Japan, establishing its position as a world leader in manufacturing and marketing of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, skin care and health care products. Rohto has operations in 12 major markets, with marketing and distribution agreements in more than 130 countries globally. Driven by scientific research, technology, and keeping a pulse on consumers’ aspirations, the global Rohto Mentholatum teams are dedicated to providing effective solutions for our consumers’ personal needs through developing high quality, innovative new products.