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Gee Resigns as Shiseido Americas CEO

Alberto Noe has been appointed interim CEO, Americas in addition to his current responsibilities as CEO, EMEA.

Ron Gee has resigned as chief executive officer, Shiseido Americas and global M&A leader, the company said Tuesday. Alberto Noe has been appointed interim CEO, Americas in addition to his current responsibilities as CEO, EMEA.

Gee took the top job at Shiseido Americas in July 2021, having previously served as Shiseido Americas’ chief financial officer since 2016. A chemical engineer by training who started his career at Kraft Foods, Gee pivoted to finance, adding an MBA to his skillset, before moving to beauty.

During his tenure, Gee oversaw the acquisition of DDG Skincare Holdings, the owner of Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare.

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