02.28.19
Edgewell Personal Care Company announced that Daniel J. Sullivan will join the company as chief financial officer, effective April 1, 2019. He will succeed Rod R. Little, who, as previously announced, was appointed president and chief executive officer, effective March 1, 2019.
Sullivan has more than 25 years of experience leading financial and operating teams across global companies in the consumer packaged goods, manufacturing, retail and wholesale industries. He most recently served as chief financial officer of Party City, a publicly traded, global business, where he oversaw all aspects of finance, business development and investor relations and helped develop and execute the company's omni-channel growth and M&A strategies.
"Following a comprehensive search, we are pleased that Dan has agreed to join Edgewell as our next CFO," says Little. "Dan is a highly accomplished finance executive and we look forward to benefiting from his deep experience working with leading global consumer businesses. He brings a proven record of driving continuous improvements, and his team-oriented ability to deliver results makes him an ideal fit for our company. I look forward to working closely with Dan as we lead Edgewell through its next chapter of growth and value creation for our shareholders."
"Edgewell is a dynamic global company with leading brands in a rapidly changing industry, and it is an honor to succeed Rod as the company's next CFO," says Sullivan. "I am excited about the opportunity to apply my experience building and growing consumer companies and executing on M&A strategies. I firmly believe that a company's success depends on nurturing and growing talent and working as a team to achieve goals and look forward to working alongside Edgewell's talented team of colleagues."
Sullivan has more than 25 years of experience leading financial and operating teams across global companies in the consumer packaged goods, manufacturing, retail and wholesale industries. He most recently served as chief financial officer of Party City, a publicly traded, global business, where he oversaw all aspects of finance, business development and investor relations and helped develop and execute the company's omni-channel growth and M&A strategies.
"Following a comprehensive search, we are pleased that Dan has agreed to join Edgewell as our next CFO," says Little. "Dan is a highly accomplished finance executive and we look forward to benefiting from his deep experience working with leading global consumer businesses. He brings a proven record of driving continuous improvements, and his team-oriented ability to deliver results makes him an ideal fit for our company. I look forward to working closely with Dan as we lead Edgewell through its next chapter of growth and value creation for our shareholders."
"Edgewell is a dynamic global company with leading brands in a rapidly changing industry, and it is an honor to succeed Rod as the company's next CFO," says Sullivan. "I am excited about the opportunity to apply my experience building and growing consumer companies and executing on M&A strategies. I firmly believe that a company's success depends on nurturing and growing talent and working as a team to achieve goals and look forward to working alongside Edgewell's talented team of colleagues."