Helen of Troy Limited, a global designer and marketer of consumer home, beauty, wellness, and aerosol products, has appointed G. Scott Uzzell as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 September 2025.
Current interim CEO Brian Grass will return to his role as Chief Financial Officer.
Timothy F. Meeker, Chairman of the Board, said: “Following a thorough executive search, the Board believes Scott Uzzell is the right leader to advance Helen of Troy’s consumer brand platform. He brings a strong track record of growing brands, developing talent, and driving innovation, while managing capital and risk effectively. His consumer insight and brand-building expertise are exactly what Helen of Troy needs to strengthen product innovation and growth.”
Uzzell commented: “I am excited to lead Helen of Troy and build on its portfolio of trusted brands and innovations. I look forward to working with the team to drive consistent growth, enhance consumer experiences, and deliver value for shareholders.”
Uzzell joins Helen of Troy from Nike North America, where he served as Corporate Vice President & General Manager, and previously led Converse, Inc. as President & CEO, overseeing product innovation and market growth.
He also held senior leadership roles at The Coca-Cola Company, developing high-growth emerging brands.
With extensive experience across leading consumer goods and brand-driven organisations, Uzzell’s appointment positions Helen of Troy to accelerate growth in its aerosol, home and personal care segments, focusing on innovation and operational excellence.
Helen of Troy appoints G. Scott Uzzell as CEO
