Avon Products Names Jamie Wilson CFO; James Scully To Continue As COO

(RTTNews) - Avon Products, Inc. (AVP) announced the appointment of Jamie Wilson as Executive Vice President and CFO, effective January 1, 2017. Avon's current Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, James Scully, will continue to serve as Chief Operating Officer through 2017. Scully will continue to be responsible for the Global Supply Chain and Information Technology functions, as well as lead the Project Management Office for Avon's Transformation Plan.

Prior to joining Avon, Wilson served as CFO of SABMiller, an international brewing and beverage company headquartered in London, from 2011 to 2015. Wilson will be based at the Avon Products UK headquarters.

Avon Products began transitioning key members of its leadership team to the UK in October 2016 and is on track for the headquarters to be fully operational in January 2017.