Mary Kay CEO and leadership

Julia Simon serves as Mary Kay’s Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary and oversees the company’s Legal, Risk Management, Governance and Compliance, Corporate Communications and Corporate Social Responsibility functions. In addition, she serves as the Senior Privacy Officer for the company. Her teams protect the company’s reputation and operations in nearly 40 markets around the globe.

Julia’s teams take pride in protecting the global cosmetic company’s reputation and operations in nearly 40 international markets. She has held many roles since joining Mary Kay Inc.’s Legal Department in 2000. During her tenure, Julia was instrumental in creating the company’s Global Data Privacy Compliance Program, led litigation strategies that positively impacted the direct sales industry, and has proudly served as a mentor through the Mary Kay Inc. mentorship program and other professional organizations.

Prior to joining Mary Kay Inc., Julia was an associate and partner at Locke Liddell & Sapp in Dallas, practicing in the areas of commercial litigation and labor & employment. She started her legal career at McGlinchey, Stafford, Nealy & Lang in New Orleans.

Julia currently serves on the Board of Trustees of the Center for American and International Law and on the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Board of Directors. In addition, she serves on the Advisory Board for Hope’s Door and the Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center. She previously served on several community non-profit boards including Family Gateway, Friends of the Dallas Public Library, Dallas Zoological Society and the Junior League of Dallas Community Advisory Board.

Julia earned a Bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University and a law degree from the University of Texas School of Law.

Kregg Jodie are a CIO at MARY KAY.

Melinda Foster Sellers is a Chief People Officer at MARY KAY and Member at MARY KAY. She has experience at DSC Communications. Melinda attended Drury University and Iowa State University.

Experienced Executive Leader with a demonstrated history in the consumer goods industry. Skilled in Creating Empowered RD teams, Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), Innovation Management, Consumer Products, Team Building, and Operating Budgets. Strong business development professional with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) focused in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

Chaun Harper is a Sr VP/Chief Manufacturing Ofcr at MARY KAY and Dir:Production Operations at MARY KAY and is based in Arkansas Area, Little Rock, Arkansas. She has worked as Quality Assurrance Superviser at L'Oreal USA, 3rd Shift Production Supervisor at L'Oreal USA, and Director of Operations Mascara and Liquids at L'Oreal USA. Harper studied at Webster University between 2005 and 2006, Arkansas Technical University between 1991 and 1996, and Webster University between 2002 and 2004.

Deborah Gibbins is a CFO/COO at MARY KAY, Board Member at Bush Brothers & Company, and Board Member at United Way of Metropolitan Dallas and is based in Dallas, Texas. She has worked as Senior Manager at Arthur Andersen LLP, Senior VP:Revenue Management at Frito-Lay North America Inc, and Finance Senior Vice President - Revenue Management at PEPSICO INC. Deborah attended Southern Methodist University between 1983 and 1987.

Ryan Rogers is a Chief Investment Officer at MARY KAY.