Beauty Executive Moves: Allison Slater Ray, Ukonwa Ojo and More

Beauty executives are on the move lately. Here are some of the latest hires, including Allison Slater Ray, who has been appointed president of MBX, which used to be Memebox, and Ukonwa Ojo, who has joined MAC as senior vice president of global marketing. Allison Slater Ray Joins Re-Branded Memebox Allison Slater Ray  Allison Slater Ray has joined Memebox, now called MBX, as president. Ray has spent more than 20 years in beauty, and was most recently senior vice president of global marketing and communications at It Cosmetics, where she helped grow the brand in the U.S. and internationally. She was with the company during and after the sale to L’Oréal, and helped to oversee the transition. Ray’s departure from It follows that of founders Jamie Kern Lima and Paulo Lima, who left earlier this year. Ray joins the company as it unveils a re-brand. Formerly called Memebox, the K-beauty incubator behind I Dew Care and Kaja has changed its name to MBX. “MBX today is the evolution of our company’s approach to personalization through data into the development of unique brand that target niche groups,” said founder and chief executive officer Dino Ha. “We will continue to incubate K-beauty trends and drive innovation within

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