Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> November 12, 2001

Jonathan Poppick – Blyth Inc (bth)

JONATHAN L. POPPICK joined Blyth in 1998 as Vice President, Corporate Marketing Initiatives. He works with corporate and business group management to lead key marketing initiatives primarily focused on global opportunities that have significant corporate-wide impact. Mr. Poppick joined Blyth with over 18 years of marketing and general management experience. Previously he was with The Limited, Inc.'s Bath & Body Works division as Group Director of Personal Care, Home Fragrances & Accessories. Prior to that he was Founder and President of a home fragrance products business that designed and manufactured proprietary products for clients including Donna Karan, L'Oral, Bath & Body Works, Estee Lauder's Origins, and Gap, Inc. His consumer marketing background includes 10 years of experience working with Unilever and L'Oral on personal care and cosmetic products. He holds a BS degree in Advertising, TV/Radio & Marketing from the Newhouse School at Syracuse University. Profile
TWST: May we begin with a brief historical sketch and an overview of

Blyth, Inc.?

Mr. Poppick: Blyth is the world's largest candle and home fragrance

company. Our home fragrance products and