Who Was Shelley Haus On LinkedIn? Shelley Haus, chief marketing officer of Ulta Beauty, passed away this week after a battle with cancer. The marketing veteran was an industry force in charge of many of the cosmetic giant’s recent successful brand enterprises.
Haus graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She has more than 4.7k followers on Linkedin and about 500+ connections.
Who Is Shelley Haus On LinkedIn?
Shelley Haus is the chief marketing officer at Ulta Beauty on Linkedin who lives in Elmhurst, Illinois, United States.
The chief marketing officer had spent nearly a decade marketing at Bolingbrook, Illinois-based Ultra. In 2014, she joined the company as VP of brand marketing, and after three years, she was promoted to senior VP.
Just two years ago, Haus was appointed Chief marketing officer. She led several programs, such as Ultra’s recent shop-in-shop partnership with Target, and was also an advocate for diversity. She was involved in Ultras, joining the Fifteen Percent Pledge of giving more store shelf space to Black-owned businesses.
Haus has worked on marketing initiatives that featured diverse voices. Before working with Ulta, Haus worked at GfK as executive VP of consulting, market opportunity, and innovation, after several years at PepsiCo.
“Beauty is culture. It’s no longer a binary world. Gender fluidity is important to consider and include.” — Shelley Haus, VP Brand Marketing at @ultabeauty ?????? #CultureDriven @cmchispanic conference. pic.twitter.com/LD0RNwe5bO
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The chief served on the board of directors of Youth Guidance, non-profit offering help for children in schools and communities.
At Culture Marketing Council 2019 Annual Summit, she said, ” Beauty is culture. It’s no longer a binary world. Gender Fluidity is important to consider and include.”
What Caused Shelley Haus’s Death?
Shelley Haus passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022, while fighting a courageous battle with cancer. She was the Chief marketing officer of Ulta Beauty.
Ulta confirmed Haus’s death and wrote, “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we share that Shelley Haus, our Chief Marketing Officer, passed away after a valiant fight against cancer.”
The statement continues,” She was an innovative marketer, creative storyteller, and a people-first leader who saw beautiful possibilities in everything and everyone. We’re heartbroken by the loss of our colleague and friend.”
It continues,” We’re forever grateful for our time with Shelley and the gifts she shared with us. She was one of a kind, made us better, and filled our world with so much love. Our love, prayers, and unconditional support are with Shelley’s family. As a company, Ultra Beauty will continue to support Youth Guidance, a non-profit where Shelley proudly served as a board member. We will celebrate
Shelley’s tremendous light today and always”
Haus was praised in Ad Age’s annual Leading Women feature last year, recognizing female industry trailblazers.
