As Chief Data Officer and Executive Vice President of Enterprise Marketing, board member, shareholder, and family member, Jane Lauder holds a unique role in the 75-year plus prestige beauty company founded by her grandmother, Estée Lauder.
In her role as Chief Data Officer, Ms. Lauder has accelerated The Estée Lauder Companies’ (ELC) enterprise-wide innovation strategy, including deployment of AI and groundbreaking technology tools to advance the way the company gathers and applies consumer insights, trends, and high-touch experiences. She leads ELC’s artificial intelligence task force and has been instrumental in defining and deploying the company’s global AI strategies. She leverages her deep understanding of data and consumer marketing using a “math and magic” approach to drive ELC’s marketing, media, digital, and data.
Prior to her current roles, Ms. Lauder had extensive brand experience with the company, serving as Global Brand President for Clinique, where she tripled the beauty giant’s online business, and as Brand President for the Origins, Ojon, and Darphin brands, where she helped launch two of Origins’ bestselling products, Plantscription and Ginzing.
A passionate advocate of talent, Ms. Lauder leads ELC’s gender equity strategy and serves as Executive Chair of the company’s global women in leadership efforts. Her commitment to support women in STEM includes an endowed data science professorship at Stanford University, focused on educating next gen leaders’ development of analytical and quantitative insights for tackling data driven problems.
Ms. Lauder serves on the New York Public Library board of trustees and on Friends of the High Line and Eventbrite board of directors. She is a member of the Council of the School of Humanities and Sciences at Stanford University.
She earned a bachelor of arts in history from Stanford University.