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Opinion
Dandurand: Mary Kay became bureaucratic and hired an unqualified CEO
“Well, I think towards the end of the time I was there, it got very political, more bureaucratic. I felt like I was solving the same problems over and over. And then they brought in a new CEO that I didn't think had the chops or the experience or the knowledge …”
Curran Dandurand Sep 11, 2023 ▶ 10:44 Jack Black Skin Care: Curran and Jeff Dandurand
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Dandurand: Men's products were only 0.1% of Mary Kay's business
“Mary Kay tried it. It was like .1% of their business.”
Curran Dandurand Sep 11, 2023 ▶ 14:14 Jack Black Skin Care: Curran and Jeff Dandurand
Disclosure
Dandurand: Mary Kay phantom share options helped fund Jack Black's launch
“The owners, which were Richard Rogers and Mary Kaye, Ash decided to take it private, and so that was an important milestone for the company, and it also afforded me some phantom share options that they granted to key people which I was later able to use to hel…”
Curran Dandurand Sep 11, 2023 ▶ 9:58 Jack Black Skin Care: Curran and Jeff Dandurand
Disclosure
Jack Black launched with custom formulas from Mary Kay manufacturers
“And we went to three different contract manufacturers that we had worked with at Mary Kay. So we knew the people and they were willing to work with us. And we, all the formulas were custom.”
Curran Dandurand Sep 11, 2023 ▶ 28:15 Jack Black Skin Care: Curran and Jeff Dandurand
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