Revlon Names David Kennedy As Vice Chairman And Interim CEO - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Revlon Inc. (REV) announced that its board has elected David Kennedy as Vice Chairman and Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. He succeeds Alan Ennis, who has decided to leave the Company to pursue other interests.

Kennedy is currently Vice Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors and served as a senior executive of Revlon from 2002 to 2009, including as President and CEO of Revlon from 2006 to 2009. The company anticipates the appointment of his successor in the near term.

Kennedy, 66, joined Revlon in 2002 as Executive Vice President and President of Revlon International. In 2006 he was first appointed Chief Financial Officer of Revlon, Inc. and its wholly owned operating subsidiary, Revlon Consumer Products Corporation, and then President and CEO and member of the Board of Directors. Kennedy resigned as President and CEO in May 2009 and became Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, as well as assuming other senior executive roles with MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings and Scientific Games Corporation.

Kennedy's business career, spanning four decades, also includes several senior management and senior financial positions with The Coca-Cola Company and Coca-Cola affiliates, Columbia Pictures, and Ernst & Young.