SHELTON, Conn., Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Edgewell
Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC) today announced the appointment
of LaTanya Langley as Chief Legal
Officer (CLO), effective February 28,
2022. Ms. Langley will be based in the Company's
Shelton, Connecticut office. She
will report to President and CEO Rod
Little and serve as an integral part of Edgewell's Global
Leadership Team.
"I am very excited to have LaTanya join our global leadership
team," said Rod Little, President
and Chief Executive Officer of Edgewell. "She brings a proven track
record and highly relevant experience to the role, which will allow
her to have an immediate, positive impact. Additionally, LaTanya is
an experienced team builder, a strong leader and her personal
values and beliefs are closely aligned with what we are building
here at Edgewell. I'm confident that she will not only enhance our
culture, but also quickly establish herself as an invaluable
partner to our business leaders around the world."
"I am honored to join the Edgewell team. I was drawn to the
Company's impressive portfolio of brands, its people-first culture
and deep sense of purpose," said Langley. "I will leverage my
extensive experience leading global, high-performing teams, to help
continue Edgewell's path of transformation and growth. I look
forward to all that we will accomplish together."
Langley joins Edgewell from BIC® Corp. where she served as Vice
President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. In that role,
she led a team with global responsibility for legal strategy and
execution, in addition to global transactions including complex
litigation management, human resources/employee relations, crisis
management, commercial transactions, compliance and corporate
governance. Prior to that, she previously held positions of
increasing responsibility within the legal function at BIC®, both
in the United States and
internationally. Prior to joining BIC®, Langley held several legal
positions at Diageo PLC, a global leader in beverage alcohol. She
began her legal career in private practice as an associate at Paul
Hastings LLP, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP and Shipman &
Goodwin LLP, specializing in corporate law and business finance and
restructuring.
Langley earned her Bachelor of Arts in political science and
Doctor of Laws, honoris causa from Trinity
College, where she serves on the Board of Trustees. She
earned her Juris Doctor from the University of
Connecticut School of Law, where she serves as an adjunct
professor.
About Edgewell
Edgewell is a leading pure-play
consumer products company with an attractive, diversified portfolio
of established brand names such as Schick® and Wilkinson Sword®
men's shaving products; Schick® and Billie® women's shaving
products; Edge® and Skintimate® shave preparations; Playtex®,
Stayfree®, Carefree® and o.b.® feminine care products; Banana
Boat®, Hawaiian Tropic®, Bulldog®, Jack Black® and Cremo® sun and
skin care products; and Wet Ones® moist wipes. The Company has a
broad global footprint and operates in more than 50 markets,
including the U.S., Canada,
Mexico, Germany, Japan, the U.K. and Australia, with approximately 6,500 employees
worldwide.
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