| BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : JUNE 28, 1999 ISSUE | ||||||||
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| INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN COVER STORY
Resume: Lindsay Owen-Jones Born: March 17, 1946 in Wallasey, Britain Family: Married, one daughter Education: Studied literature at Oxford and management at Fontainebleau-based Insead Languages: French, English, Italian, German First job: Sales representative at L'Oreal in 1969, selling Dop shampoo in Normandy Motto: Maintain healthy doubt. "I'm never satisfied and never convinced we are winning. I try to convince my people we might not be" Hobbies: Skiing and racing his 77-foot Wally Who he admires: Roberto Goizueta, the late CEO of Coca-Cola. Also, management at rival Estee Lauder. And at Colgate: "Those people are to teeth what we are to hair" Favorite research tactic: Hanging around department stores: "You have to see if the theory matches the facts" _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
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