Stephen J. Smith is the new EVP and CFO at Hain Celestial following retirement of Ira J. Lamel
Next we go to organic and natural products specialist Hain Celestial, which has appointed Stephen J. Smith as executive vice president and chief financial officer following the retirement of Ira J. Lamel.
Smith has 30+ years of experience in financial leadership roles at firms including Elizabeth Arden and PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Hain Celestial CEO Irwin D. Simon said: "Steve has an extensive background in working with consumer products companies on a global basis and brings a demonstrated ability to implement business analytics for high-performance strategic growth.
“All of us at Hain Celestial thank Ira Lamel for his contributions over the past 12 years including his financial acumen, sound judgment and broad understanding of our business.”
