Zeno Corp. expands management team, forms advisory board

HOUSTON Zeno Corp., the maker of OTC blemish-fighting devices, has expanded its management team and formed an advisory board to providing ongoing counsel as it gears up for growth.

Joining Zeno is Andrea DiNunzio as SVP, global marketing. DiNunzio has more than 12 years of beauty marketing experience and most recently served as CEO of Laura Mercier, a line of prestige cosmetics and skin care. Before Laura Mercier, DiNunzio held senior marketing positions at Johnson & Johnson, working on the Neutrogena business, L’Oreal and Avon. DiNunzio will report to Walter Klemp, president and CEO, Zeno.

To help build Zeno’s business internationally, Lee Stranathan, formerly SVP, marketing at Zeno, has been named SVP and president, international business. Stranathan joined Zeno in 2004 and has led international teams during his career at Zeno and elsewhere.

In addition, the company has formed an advisory board to provide ongoing counsel to the company. Board members include Melisse Shaban and Jill Scalamandre, both of Chrysallis. Shaban and Scalamandre each have more than 25 years of experience in the industry, including leadership positions at companies ranging from Revlon to The Body Shop to Prada Beauty to Avon. At Chrysallis, they were instrumental in leading the growth and development of the Frederic Fekkai hair care brand, and its recent sale to Procter & Gamble.