---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001024305-26-000036"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "COTY"
cik: "0001024305"
company_name: "COTY INC."
filed_at: "2026-07-02T20:36:14+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-02T20:38:22.422980+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Coty sharpens leadership: three C-suite departures, new CPO hired, Prestige ops under Strobel

## Summary
- Priya Srinivasan (CPO) resigns effective Aug 31, 2026; Severine Charbon joins as CPO effective Sept 1.
- Caroline Andreotti (CCO Prestige) leaves end of Sept; Dr. Shimei Fan (CSO) leaves end of Aug.
- Executive Chairman/Interim CEO Markus Strobel takes direct control of Prestige commercial operations.
- Prestige R&D and sustainability integrated with supply chain under Graeme Carter on interim basis.
- Gordon von Bretten continues leading Consumer Beauty; changes aim to speed decision-making.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001024305-26-000036
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: COTY
- cik: 0001024305
- company_name: COTY INC.
- filed_at: 2026-07-02T20:36:14+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024305/000102430526000036/0001024305-26-000036-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024305/000102430526000036/coty-20260630.htm

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