{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68249d0ca9ce4d36940b459b/6870f673fe0897380ed45d21?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Elf Beauty’s chief brand officer Laurie Lam on making purpose a growth driver  ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/68249d0ca9ce4d36940b459b/1752233431207-77b76ca1-a207-4df1-873c-cc21958b5cc2.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Elf Beauty recently marked its 25th consecutive quarter of growth. With sales up 28% year-on-year, it’s a business charging forward while many others struggle with stagnation. &nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Laurie Lam, chief brand officer at <a href=\"https://www.marketingweek.com/elf-beauty-disruptive-marketing-engine/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Elf Beauty</a>, joins The <a href=\"https://marketingweek.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Marketing Week</a> Podcast to shed light on how the business is achieving its success. &nbsp;</p><p>“It doesn’t happen by mistake,” she tells Molly Innes, senior reporter at Marketing Week. “It really happens by design, and that design is with our CEO, who has built a board of directors that is 67% women and 44% diverse.” &nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Lam also asks what would happen if other brands had boards and teams that reflect their communities. &nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>“We can see that for us, it equals profit. Your purpose is driving performance, and it’s driving incredible results.”&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><em>Ahead of the next episode in Marketing Week’s regular series, find The Marketing Week Podcast on&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/marketing-week/id1337011263\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Apple Podcasts</em></a><em>,&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/show/3x01siwMGgdSwJpYOVpO40\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Spotify</em></a><em> and </em><a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/marketing-week\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Acast</em></a><em>. </em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Marketing Week"}