L’Oréal Groupe Appoints Ali Goldstein as President, Head of Acquisitions for L’Oréal USA

NEW YORK, NY, February 12, 2025 – L'Oréal Groupe today announced the appointment of Ali Goldstein as President of Acquisitions for L’Oréal USA. Goldstein will be responsible for identifying American beauty brands and services for potential acquisition or investment across all four L’Oréal Divisions — mass market, luxury, dermatological and professional beauty. Goldstein will report to David Greenberg, CEO of L'Oréal USA and President of the North America Zone. 

Goldstein succeeds Carol Hamilton, who will be retiring from L'Oréal after a 40-year career with the company.

“Ali Goldstein’s unmatched knowledge of the industry and the American beauty market, her sensitivity to spotting emerging trends and scouting new business opportunities, and her decades-long experience of building powerful brands and setting them on a course for growth make her the perfect candidate to lead our company’s brand acquisition strategy into the future,” said David Greenberg, CEO of L'Oréal USA and President of the North America Zone.

Since 2019, Goldstein has served as U.S. President of L’Oréal Paris, the largest brand in L’Oréal USA’s portfolio. Goldstein joined L’Oréal USA in 2001, and served in leadership roles across L’Oréal Paris, Maybelline, and Garnier. During her time with Maybelline, Goldstein led the team to reclaim the position as the number one makeup brand in the United States. Later, during her time with Garnier, she led the launch of Whole Blends and Micellar Water, two pillars of the brand today. She then served as Senior Vice President, Strategy & Business Development for the Consumer Products Division (CPD) where she was responsible for identifying new business opportunities, including acquisitions and helping to develop the growth plan of the Division in the U.S.

About L’Oréal USA

L'Oréal USA is the largest subsidiary of the L'Oréal Groupe, the world’s leading beauty company. Through its management of over 35 iconic beauty brands, L’Oréal USA generates more than $10 billion in sales annually. Products are available across all distribution channels including hair salons, department stores, mass market, pharmacies, medi-spas, e-commerce and more. L’Oréal USA’s commitment to growth is generated through sustainable innovation and driven by the company’s L’Oréal for the Future ambition which demonstrates sustainable development across the Group’s value chain. The company is headquartered in New York City, employs more than 12,000 people, and operates administrative, research, manufacturing and distribution facilities across 16 states.