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  Andrea Jung - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Andrea Jung (鍾彬嫻, pinyin: Zhōng Bīnxián) (born 1959) is a Chinese-American born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to a Shanghai pianist mother and Hong Kong architect father.
Andrea Jung is Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Avon Products, Inc, promoted to the position in November of 1999.
Jung is a Magna cum laude graduate from Princeton and is fluent in Mandarin.
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 Andrea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Andrea is a given name common in North America, South America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
Another prominent fictional Andrea (though played by a real Andrea, Andrea Byrne) was in the 1980s children's television programme You Can't Do That on Television, which in its - later banned - "Adoption" episode, parodied the character of Little Orphan Annie as "Little Orphan Andrea".
Andrea Casiraghi (born 1984) Eldest child of HRH Princess Caroline of Monaco.
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 Andrea Jung   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Andrea Jung is president and chief executive officer of Avon Products Inc., one of America's largest direct sellers of cosmetics and other beauty products.
She was promoted in March 1997 to executive vice president and president, global marketing and new business, a post in which she was responsible for the company's strategic planning, research and development, joint ventures and alliances, and market research.
Jung relishes her status as one of the country's few female chief executives of a major corporation.
www.edwardsly.com /jung.htm   (397 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for jung   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=jung   (671 words)

  
 Avon Investors: Senior Management - Andrea Jung
Jung was appointed CEO in 1999 and elected Chairman in 2001.
Jung became the first woman elected chair of the Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association in March 2001, a role she held until early 2005.
Jung is a magna cum laude graduate of Princeton University and is fluent in Chinese (Mandarin).
www.avoncompany.com /investor/seniormanagement/jung.html   (321 words)

  
 Andrea Jung
Jung received a BA in English literature from Princeton University in 1979.
In 1999 Jung became president and CEO and was elected chairman in 2001.
Jung's husband, Michael Gould, is chairman and CEO of Bloomingdale's.
www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0880008.html   (232 words)

  
 Alfred University : News
Jung, who joined Avon in 1994, was elected chairman of the board at Avon in September 2001 and has been CEO since November 1999.
Jung, the mother of a 14-year-old daughter and 6-year-old son, said she has made it a priority to balance her professional and family lives.
Jung said there was a time when it was rare for a woman to land an upper level management position, let alone take over the reins at a Fortune 500 Company like Avon.
www.alfred.edu /pressreleases/viewrelease.cfm?ID=2123   (1023 words)

  
 Andrea Jung: ZoomInfo Business People Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Andrea Jung's summary was automatically generated using 1429 references found on the Internet.
Jung was elected Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of the Company effective September 6, 2001, having previously served as Chief Executive Officer since November 4, 1999.
Jung); and (iii) a bonus payment in an amount equal to the executive's target annual bonus for the year of termination plus a pro-rated portion of such bonus if such termination occurs after August 1 in any year.
www.zoominfo.com /directory/Jung_Andrea_442273.htm   (1137 words)

  
 Tuck News and Events - Avon CEO Visits Tuck
Jung described the challenges she faced as she set out to rebuild the organization into a company that does much more than sell lipstick door-to-door.
Jung is proud to be part of a company recognized as a leader in corporate diversity, with more women in management positions (86 percent) than any other Fortune 500 company.
Jung's visit, which took place in Dartmouth's Cook Auditorium, is part of Tuck's leadership speaker series, designed to showcase international business leaders who have dramatically influenced their industries.
www.tuck.dartmouth.edu /news/releases/pr20031128_avon.html   (483 words)

  
 Andrea Jung Named CEO of Avon
It has been the Board's intention that Andrea would become Avon's next CEO and given Charlie's decision to retire, we firmly believe this is the right time for her to lead the company.
Jung was executive vice president of Neiman Marcus, responsible for women's and intimate apparel, accessories and cosmetics.
Jung is a Director of General Electric Company and serves on the boards of the Fragrance Foundation, Cosmetic Executive Women and Princeton University.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/11-04-1999/0001067476&EDATE=   (712 words)

  
 Andrea Jung 2/3 | Asian American Wonder Women | GoldSea
When Andrea turned two, the Jung family moved to Wellesley after her father accepted a teaching post at MIT.
Jung saw the job as a way to attain the thick-skin and real-world savvy a high-powered law career requires.
In her Jung saw the kind of executive she wanted to be.
goldsea.com /WW/Jungandrea/jungandrea2.html   (814 words)

  
 Avon's CEO got no cash bonus in 2005 - Boston.com
Jung's incentive bonus target for 2005 was 175 percent of her base salary and was linked to certain performance objectives under an executive incentive plan.
Jung was awarded a stock option grant of 675,000 shares in March 2005.
The grant is equivalent to 500 percent of her base salary, with 50 percent in stock options and 50 percent in restricted stock units.
www.boston.com /business/articles/2006/03/31/avons_ceo_got_no_cash_bonus_in_2005   (583 words)

  
 Women CEOs
Passed over for the CEO position in 1997, Jung was promoted in 1999 and has since energized the company with her retail experience and acclaimed marketing wizardry.
Jung attended Princeton, majoring in English literature, and graduated magna cum laude in 1979.
Jung began her career at Avon as a consultant before signing on full-time in 1994.
www.factmonster.com /spot/womenceo1.html   (2816 words)

  
 Bloomberg.com: Asia
Jung told investors and analysts at a Dec. 8 meeting that Avon planned to begin a test of direct selling as soon as the government approved it.
Jung was born in Toronto and raised in Wellesley, Massachusetts, in a conventional Asian household with an emphasis on discipline, a strong work ethic and humility, she says.
Jung says she had to overcome a tendency to give in to others because it came more naturally to her.
www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000080&sid=aBrmvGQAml1c&refer=asia   (2980 words)

  
 Andrea Jung 1/3 | Asian American Wonder Women | GoldSea
When she started actually taking full-time retail jobs, they gasped, complaining bitterly that she was dumping all they had invested in their little girl into the waste heap and lowering herself into the same class as street hawkers and used car salesmen.
Jung, 5-8, takes her five-year-old daughter to the bus stop, then walks to her mid-Manhattan office by 8 a.m.
Jung's been driven to achieve since the day she turned five, when her mother put her in front of the family piano and taught her how to bang out basic chords.
goldsea.com /WW/Jungandrea/jungandrea.html   (745 words)

  
 Avon's Andrea Jung: "You Will Stand on Our Shoulders" - Knowledge@Wharton
In the next 10 years, Jung said she believes there will be a comparable exponential change in the number of women in top positions across all of corporate America.
Jung, who graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University with a degree in English literature, went to work first for Bloomingdale's and then for I. Magnin department stores, where she became senior vice president and general merchandising manager at the company's San Francisco headquarters.
Jung also shared a story about being on a board meeting conference call on the day of her son's birthday when he burst into the room yelling, "This Scooby Doo is the wrong color!
knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu /index.cfm?fa=viewArticle&id=1095&specialId=26   (1646 words)

  
 Calling Avon's Lady - Who's Next - Newsweek - MSNBC.com
Andrea Jung: She moved a tired brand upmarket and created a global powerhouse.
Jung made a good first impression at Avon, helping steer the company away from a strategy that struck her as doomed to fail.
Jung had little business experience in foreign markets, but as the daughter of immigrants from Hong Kong and China (she was born in Toronto), she had a feel for different cultures.
msnbc.msn.com /id/6733211/site/newsweek   (1009 words)

  
 Dow Jones Interactive® Publications Library
Jung is taking pains to reassure the direct-sellers that they are "the lifeblood of Avon." She has pledged to keep 95% of the sales with the reps, at least over the next three years.
Jung was appointed Nov. 4, the stock is still down 45% from its 52-week high of $59.125 on April 19.
Jung's elevation to the top post from chief operating officer was viewed by some analysts as a sign the board had run out of patience with her predecessor, Charles Perrin.
www.wiley.com /college/man/schermerhorn371939/site/reading/avon.htm   (1033 words)

  
 Andrea Jung   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Calling Avon's Lady; Andrea Jung: She moved a tired brand upmarket and created a global powerhouse.
Andrea Jung to join Neiman's as executive VP for women's.
Andrea Jung resigns as VP, merchandise chief at Magnins.
www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0880008.html   (335 words)

  
 International Leadership Foundation -  Community Service 
Jung became the first woman elected chair of the Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association, a role she held until early 2005.
Jung the National Outstanding Mother Award and named her one of the "25 Women to Watch." In 1998, the American Advertising Federation inducted her into the Advertising Hall of Fame.
Jung one of "50 people to watch in business" and in December 2004 she was named one of "10 prominent people to watch in 2005" by Newsweek magazine.
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 That Money Show - Features - AVON - THE COMPANY FOR WOMEN
According to Jung, "We have a great core direct-selling business, but now we have a brand that can expand into new channels: new customer segments like teens, and new brand extensions like wellness." Avon is undergoing something of a makeover, with new products, high-powered advertising, and a move to sell retail.
Jung claims, "One of our fastest-growing regions of the world has been the entire Eastern European region.
When asked what her biggest challenge as chief executive was, Jung replied by saying she couldn't create this company any better than David McConnell did.
www.pbs.org /wnet/moneyshow/cover/090701.html   (564 words)

  
 Organizational Behavior | Opening Cases
Andrea Jung is proving that her decisive capabilities are effective and profitable for Avon.
Andrea acknowledges these representatives as the backbone of the organization and recognizes that they still produce 98% of the revenue generated at Avon.
Andrea has taken several steps to respond to the organizational representatives' concerns such as polling them about the Website and asking for their input on what could be provided by Avon to help them better understand the Internet side of the operation.
highered.mcgraw-hill.com /sites/0072514922/student_view0/chapter9/opening_cases.html   (274 words)

  
 Marlborough School
Andrea Jung, the CEO and Chairman of Avon.
Jung was so kind and spent over an hour speaking with me as if she had all the time in the world, when in fact, she had a very busy schedule.
Jung chose to stay with Avon, and was promoted to the CEO position two years later.
www.marlboroughschool.org /news/quintessential?news_id=34332   (497 words)

  
 Aging Gracefully at Avon
Avon Products was struggling when Andrea Jung became chief executive officer in late 1999 at the age of 39.
Jung, the Toronto-born daughter of Chinese immigrants, cut costs and began focusing on international opportunities.
Jung's goal is to reach sales of $400 million in China by 2007, up from $157 million in 2003, and she foresees annual sales of $1 billion within the next ten to 20 years.
www.kiplinger.com /magazine/archives/2004/09/avon.html   (652 words)

  
 Avon Calling: On Woman CEO, Andrea Jung Aims To Be A Great Leader - CBS News
Jung came to Avon only five years ago as a marketing strategist.
Jung is only one of four women in corporate America entrusted with running a Fortune 500 company.
Jung says she hopes that in 10 years, women making it to the top will be the norm and not the exception.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/1999/11/10/eveningnews/dream/printable51530.shtml   (659 words)

  
 McKinsey & Company - Ideas - Offshoring Roundtable
Andrea Jung was elected chairman and chief executive officer of Avon Products, Inc., in 2001.
A director of General Electric, she is also a member of the Salomon Smith Barney International Advisory Board and a member of the Board of Trustees of Princeton University and the NY Presbyterian Hospital Board.
Andrea is a magna cum laude graduate of Princeton University.
www.mckinsey.com /ideas/infocus/china/roundtable/profiles.asp   (570 words)

  
 Fairfield University :: Andrea Jung, Avon CEO, to speak at Fairfield Awards Dinner that honors Jesuit and two alumni
Andrea Jung, the CEO who successfully transformed Avon Products, Inc., by defining its vision as the company for women, will receive the Fairfield University Distinguished Leadership Award and give the keynote address at the Fairfield Awards Dinner on Wednesday, April 3 at 6 p.m.
Jung has been CEO, annual sales have climbed from 1.5 percent to 6 percent and Avon's stock rose over 70 percent.
Jung received the National Outstanding Mother Award and was identified as one of the "25 Women to Watch" by Advertising Age magazine.
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 Andrea Jung Elected Chairman of Avon's Board of Directors
Jung, age 42, has been chief executive officer of Avon since November 1999 and a member of Avon's board since January 1998.
"The election of Andrea as chairman reflects the board's continuing confidence in her outstanding leadership of the company," Mr.
Jung said, "Avon has been very fortunate to have Stan serve as non-executive chairman during this pivotal period in the company's evolution.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/09-06-2001/0001567606&EDATE=   (389 words)

  
 Andrea Jung   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
That’s what this page is all about; a tribute to the achievements of Ms Andrea Jung and to ensure her goodwill and reputation remains untarnished.
Andrea Jung, this domain was acquired by KIPL.Net through an open auction initiated by a company based in Spain, in May 1997.
Andrea Jung or his legal team upon inquiry, thank you.
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