Glossier Founder Emily Weiss to Step Down as CEO of Beauty Brand

Cole Haan veteran Kyle Leahy will take the top role as Weiss goes on maternity leave, shifts to executive chairwoman

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Glossier Inc. Chief Executive Officer Emily Weiss is stepping down from the top role at the beauty brand she founded and ran for the past eight years.

Kyle Leahy, a former executive at Cole Haan and Nike Inc. who joined Glossier as chief commercial officer in November, will take over as CEO effective immediately, Weiss said in an interview.