William Lauder
Net worth: 759 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Net worth: 759 M $ as of 2026-05-30
William P. Lauder (born April 11, 1960) is an American businessman. He is the Executive Chairman and Chairman of The Estée Lauder Companies' board of directors. The Estée Lauder Companies is one of the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of skin care, makeup, fragrance and hair care products.
Biography
Lauder is the son of Evelyn (née Hausner) and Leonard A. Lauder; and is a grandson of Mrs. Estée Lauder, the founder of the Estée Lauder Company. His father was of Hungarian Jewish and Czechoslovakian Jewish descent and his mother was Austrian Jewish. William Lauder graduated from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1983 with a B.S. in economics.
Career
William Lauder had succeeded Fred H. Langhammer as chief executive officer on July 1, 2004,
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-30 | 8,515,960 ( 6.78% ) | 757 M $ | 2026-05-30 | |
| 2026-06-14 | 13,300 ( 0.01% ) | 1 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| ESTEE LAUDER | Chairman | 2009-07-07 |
Estee Lauder Travel Retailing, Inc.
Estee Lauder Travel Retailing, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business support services | Director/Board Member | 1996-11-05 |
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides educational trust services | Director/Board Member | - |
Trinity Episcopal School Corp.
Trinity Episcopal School Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides educational services | Director/Board Member | - |
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides cancer prevention and treatment services | Chairman | - |
The Fresh Air Fund
The Fresh Air Fund Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non profit organization that provides summer camp services for children | Chairman | 2011-12-11 |
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
| Companies | Position | End |
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| JARDEN CORP | Director/Board Member | 2016-04-14 |
GLG Partners, Inc.
GLG Partners, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides asset management services | Director/Board Member | 2010-10-13 |
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| Private companies | 19 |
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Macy's, Inc.
Macy's, Inc. Department StoresRetail Trade Operates department stores | Retail Trade |
Jarden Corp.
Jarden Corp. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Manufactures and distributes home appliances, kitchen ware, food products and other consumer goods | Consumer Durables |
The Estée Lauder Companies, Inc.
The Estée Lauder Companies, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and distributes skin care, makeup, fragrance & hair care products | Consumer Non-Durables |
True Temper Sports, Inc.
True Temper Sports, Inc. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Manufactures and sells golf & hockey steel products | Consumer Durables |
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Clinique Laboratories LLC
Clinique Laboratories LLC Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures Personal Care Products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Estée Lauder, Inc.
Estée Lauder, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Provides cosmetics and skin care products | Consumer Non-Durables |
The Partnership for New York City, Inc.
The Partnership for New York City, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a charitable organization | Commercial Services |
Origins Natural Resources, Inc.
Origins Natural Resources, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures & markets beauty care products | Consumer Non-Durables |
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides cancer prevention and treatment services | Health Services |
GLG Partners, Inc.
GLG Partners, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides asset management services | Finance |
Prescriptives, Inc.
Prescriptives, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Manufactures beauty and cosmetics products | Distribution Services |
The Fresh Air Fund
The Fresh Air Fund Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non profit organization that provides summer camp services for children | Commercial Services |
Trinity Episcopal School Corp.
Trinity Episcopal School Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides educational services | Commercial Services |
92nd Street Young Men's & Young Women's Hebrew Association
92nd Street Young Men's & Young Women's Hebrew Association Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Offers Jewish arts, culture, life, education and other programs | Consumer Services |
Talenthouse, Inc.
Talenthouse, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates a platform for artists, providing opportunities for recognition, collaboration and compensation | Technology Services |
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides educational trust services | Miscellaneous |
Estee Lauder Travel Retailing, Inc.
Estee Lauder Travel Retailing, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business support services | Commercial Services |
ICG Hypersonic Acquisition Corp.
ICG Hypersonic Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
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