Carsten Fischer

Director/Board Member at COTY INC.

63 year

Consumer Non-Durables

Consumer Durables

Retail Trade

Profile

Carsten Fischer is currently Lead Independent Director at Coty, Inc. since 2026.
Former roles include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Shiseido International Corp., Zotos International, Inc., and Shiseido America, Inc.; President & Chief Executive Officer at Wella Japan Co. Ltd.; Independent Director at Kate Spade & Co. LLC from 2016 to 2017; Chief Operating Officer & Representative Director at Shiseido Co., Ltd. from 2012 to 2014; Independent Outside Director at Seiko Group Corp.; Corporate Officer & President-Professional Care at Procter & Gamble Co.; and Vice President-Global Marketing at Procter & Gamble Deutschland GmbH.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of Hamburg.

Carsten Fischer active positions

Companies	Position	Start
COTY INC.	Director/Board Member	2026-03-17

All active positions of Carsten Fischer

Former positions of Carsten Fischer

Companies	Position	End
KATE SPADE & CO	Director/Board Member	2017-07-10
Shiseido America, Inc. Shiseido America, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales cosmetics and skin care products	Chief Executive Officer	2015-09-30
Wella Japan Co. Ltd. Wella Japan Co. Ltd. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures & sells cosmetics	Chief Executive Officer	-
Procter & Gamble Deutschland GmbH Procter & Gamble Deutschland GmbH Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures hair care and cosmetic products	Sales & Marketing	-
SEIKO GROUP CORPORATION	Director/Board Member	-

See the detail of Carsten Fischer's experience

Training of Carsten Fischer

Experiences
Positions held

Active

Inactive

Listed companies

Private companies

See the detail of Carsten Fischer's experience

Connections

1st degree connections

1st degree companies

Male

Female

Members of the board

Executives

See the personal network

Linked companies

Private companies	11
Kate Spade & Co. LLC Kate Spade & Co. LLC Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Designs and markets apparel & accessories	Consumer Non-Durables
Procter & Gamble Co. Procter & Gamble Co. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and sells fabric & home care products, diapers, baby wipes, tissues, toilet paper, hair, skin and personal care, toothbrushes, vitamins, supplements & razors	Consumer Non-Durables
Shiseido Co., Ltd. Shiseido Co., Ltd. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and sells cosmetics and cosmetic tools	Consumer Non-Durables
Procter & Gamble Deutschland GmbH Procter & Gamble Deutschland GmbH Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures hair care and cosmetic products	Consumer Non-Durables
Seiko Group Corp. Seiko Group Corp. Other Consumer SpecialtiesConsumer Durables Operates as a holding company	Consumer Durables
Shiseido International Corp. Shiseido International Corp. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Retails skin care and cosmetic products	Retail Trade
Zotos International, Inc. Zotos International, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and markets hair care products	Consumer Non-Durables
Coty, Inc. Coty, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and distributes fragrances, skin care, cosmetics and body care products	Consumer Non-Durables
University of Hamburg University of Hamburg Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Wella Japan Co. Ltd. Wella Japan Co. Ltd. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures & sells cosmetics	Consumer Non-Durables
Shiseido America, Inc. Shiseido America, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales cosmetics and skin care products	Distribution Services