Jan Liska Joins Sanofi to Lead the International

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Jan Liska Joins Sanofi to Lead the International
Deployment of Oenobiol®
Paris – December 13, 2011 Sanofi announces the recent arrival of Jan Liska as Global Brand Director
to lead Oenobiol brand’s deployment to international level.
“Jan Liska has an extensive experience in the beauty industry in all aspects of brand management and
strategy, product development and operational marketing implementation and we are thrilled to welcome
him at Sanofi. He is bringing key assets to unleash, together with his team, Oenobiol Paris’ great
international development potential” commented Vincent Warnery, Vice-President, Consumer Health
Care Europe and Global Development.
Since his very first professional assignments in 2001, Jan Liska has been involved in building beauty
businesses with strong brand identity, in charge of several beauty signatures at L’Oréal group:
 designer brands such as Agnès b., Jean-Marc Maniatis hair care and Franck Provost haircare at
Le club des Créateurs de Beauté;
 brands for the professional salon business with Kérastase and L’Oréal Professionnel,
 selective beauty field with Helena Rubinstein
In 2008, Jan Liska joined Shiseido group to deploy Shiseido and Serge Lutens brands.
Born in the former Czechoslovakia in 1976, Jan Liska has followed a multi-cultural path with studies in
Paris, Oxford and Berlin at the ESCP Europe School. He graduated in 2001 with European Masters in
Management (Marketing & Controlling) and Diplom Kaufmann.
About Oenobiol
Oenobiol, the Beauty by nutrition pioneer, has diversified since 1985 its product portfolio to meet the
beauty needs of women at every stage of their lives: whether for hair and skin, for sun exposure, for
body slimming or menopause related beauty issues for women aged 45 and beyond. Oenobiol: "beauty
from within". Oenobiol provides a new dimension to beauty by optimising the results of all
beauty routines, such as cosmetics and medical beauty treatments. With cutting edge technology,
Oenobiol’s effective, plant-based solutions consistently provide the best that science and nutrition have
to offer. Oenobiol also provides adapted nutritional advice to help women achieving their glorious,
healthy beauty. Cutting-edge science dedicated to the beauty of women. Oenobiol, French beauty
supplement leader [1], aims at sharing its vision of healthy beauty with women worldwide.
The brand, already present in Italy, Spain, Belgium, Austria and many other European countries,
is currently developing in Asia and Latin America.
Oenobiol is part of the Sanofi Group.
[1]
IMS Health, Pharmacies & para-pharmacies, beauty food supplements sell-out, MAT April 2011.
About Sanofi
Sanofi, a global and diversified healthcare leader, discovers, develops and distributes therapeutic
solutions focused on patients’ needs. Sanofi has core strengths in the field of healthcare with seven
growth platforms: diabetes solutions, human vaccines, innovative drugs, rare diseases, consumer
healthcare, emerging markets and animal health. Sanofi is listed in Paris (EURONEXT: SAN) and in
New York (NYSE: SNY).
Alexandra Kunsch, MSc, Communication Manager
Tel.: +43 1 801 85-1111, Fax: +43 1 801 85-8110
Sanofi-aventis GmbH, Österreich, SATURN Tower
Leonard-Bernstein-Straße 10, A-1220 Wien
www.sanofi.at
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