Jamie Kern Lima

Jamie Kern Lima
Born
Jamie Marie Kern
NationalityAmerican
EducationWashington State University, Columbia Business School
Occupations
  • Entrepreneur
  • investor
  • media personality
Years active1999-present
Known forCo-founder of IT Cosmetics
TelevisionKNDU
Big Brother
Baywatch
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
SpousePaulo Lima[1]
Children2
AwardsMiss Washington USA 2000

Jamie Kern Lima (née Jamie Marie Kern) is an American entrepreneur, investor, and media personality. She co-founded IT Cosmetics, which she sold to L'Oréal for $1.2 billion in 2016, becoming the first female chief executive officer of a L'Oréal brand.[2] Kern Lima has been included on the Forbes' list of "America's Richest Self-Made Women" since 2017.[3][4]

  1. ^ Collins, Allison (2019-08-29). "It Cosmetics Founder Jamie Kern Lima to Exit Business". Women's Wear Daily.
  2. ^ Hess, Abigail (2018-05-30). "This CEO went from bagging groceries to building a billion-dollar cosmetics business—here's how". CNBC. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
  3. ^ Scipioni, Jade (2021-03-09). "IT Cosmetics Jamie Kern Lima: 'I lived completely burnt out for almost a decade'". CNBC. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  4. ^ Taylor, Katie The Youngest Of America's Richest Self-Made Women