Overview

• Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, after nearly three decades as vice-president, formally stepped down during L’Oréal’s April 2025 annual general meeting.
• Her eldest son, Jean-Victor Meyers, 38, has assumed the role of vice-president, while Téthys representative Alexandre Benais now holds her board seat.
• Bettencourt Meyers remains president of Téthys, maintaining strategic oversight of the family’s 35% stake in L’Oréal.
• The governance changes emphasize the Bettencourt family’s commitment to preserving its multi-generational stewardship of the cosmetics giant.
• L’Oréal continues to thrive financially, reporting €43.48 billion in revenue for 2024, with Bettencourt Meyers recognized as France’s wealthiest woman by Forbes.