Harlan Kirschner, CEO of The Kirschner Group, Inc. announces the appointment of Jane Caris as President of the company.
by Jan Hillenmeyer
May 9, 2013
1 min to read
Harlan Kirschner, CEO of The Kirschner Group, Inc. announces the appointment of Jane Caris as President of the worldwide sales and merchandising organization serving manufacturers in the professional hair, skin care and nail industry. Harlan Kirschner, former president, has assumed the position of CEO.
“Jane has been with our organization for over four years”, says Kirschner. “During that time, she has done an excellent job of taking over the responsibility for our day to day operations. This shift in duties has allowed me to become more strategic, forward thinking and “big picture” focused. Both new titles better reflect the scope of our responsibilities and duties both today and moving forward. Jane and I will continue to be focused on growing both our value and our business.” Visit kirschnergroup.com.
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