Charles Cramb, Vice Chairman, Chief Finance and Strategy Officer, is responsible for strategic leadership of Avon’s business transformation and restructuring initiatives and also oversees Finance, Strategic Planning and Investor Relations.

Mr. Cramb, joined Avon in November 2005 from Gillette Co. where he acquired 35 years of experience in finance and technology. He was most recently Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to that role, he was Vice President and Corporate Controller, and from 1988 to 1995, was Vice President, Finance and Strategic Planning, North Atlantic Group.

In addition to his roles in finance, Mr. Cramb headed Gillette’s information technology function and chaired the company’s IT Advisory Council. He also held key leadership positions in business transformation, strategic and financial planning and marketing, and worked extensively in senior line management in the company’s international operations.

Mr. Cramb is a member of the Board of Directors of Idenix Pharmaceuticals, where he is on the Compensation Committee and is Chairman of the Audit Committee. He is also on the Board of Directors of Tenneco Automotive, where he is Chairman of the Audit Committee.

Mr. Cramb holds a B.A. from Dartmouth College and an M.B.A from the University of Chicago.