2024 universal registration document

2. Corporate governance

Ilham Kadri 

Age: 55 

French and Moroccan 

Expiry date of term of office: 2028

Member of the Audit Committee

Ilham Kadri is Chief Executive Officer of Syensqo, an international speciality chemicals group focused on innovation and sustainability formed from the spin-off of the Solvay group in December 2023. Until that date, she was Chief Executive Officer of the Solvay group and chaired its Executive Committee from 2019.

She was previously Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer of the American company Diversey, having held responsibilities in research and development, sales, marketing, strategy, business management and digital in leading industrial companies (Shell, UCB, Dow, Sealed Air, etc.). She is also a Director of A.O. Smith Corporation.

Ilham Kadri has been a Director of L’Oréal since 2020. 

  • Business address: Syensqo - 98, rue de la Fusée - 1120 Brussels - Belgium 
  • Holds 250 L’Oréal shares
Main corporate office held outside L’Oréal
Syensqo* Chief Executive Officer
Other corporate offices and directorships held
Foreign company  
A.O. Smith Corporation* Member of the Board of Directors
Other  
Brussels University Hospital Director
European Round Table (ERT) Vice-Chairwoman
Corporate offices and directorships held over the last five years that have expired   Expiry date of term of office
Foreign company
Solvay (Belgium)*

Chief Executive Officer and Chairwoman of the Executive Committee Member of the Board of Directors

2023
Skills related to L’Oréal’s strategy and development objectives
  • Experience of General Management
  • International profile
  • Financial expertise
  • Research & Innovation/Industrial expertise
  • HR/employee relations
  • ESG including Governance and Development of an
    ESG strategy for an international group