Monday, January 7, 2008

APPLE HIRES AVON CEO

The chief executive officer of Avon cosmetic products was elected by Apple to take a seat in their board of directors. Andrea Jung of Avon is now a member of the board.

Jung is now the eighth member of Apple's board; she's also the only female on the board. In announcing her appointment, Apple CEO Steve Jobs spoke about her strong leadership and marketing background.

In addition to sitting on Apple's board of directors, Jung is a member of the New York Presbyterian Hospital board of trustees, the board of directors of General Electric and the Catalyst board of directors.

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