Born in Barcelona, 5th of April 1944. Mr. Carlos Colomer Casellas has an economics degree from the University of Barcelona and a degree in business administration from IESE Business School. Mr. Colomer is Chairman of the Colomer Group and a director of Altadis, S.A. He is also Vice-Chairman of Indo Internacional, S.A., Chairman of Ahorro Bursátil, S.A.SICAV and Inversiones Mobiliarias Urquiola, S.A. SICAV, and Advisory Director of Cataluña for Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A. Mr. Colomer began his career in 1970 as Marketing Vice-Chairman of Henry Colomer, S.A. In 1980, he was appointed as Chairman and General Manager of Henry Colomer, S.A and Haugron Cientifical, S.A. In 1986, he was also appointed President of Revlon for Europe. In 1989, he became the President of Revlon International and in 1990, he was appointed Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer of Revlon Inc. In 2000, he was appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Colomer Group. |