ICONS Beauty Group Announces New Leadership Appointments:Scott Lingren Named Chief Executive Officer, Sue Nichols Appointed Vice Chair
ICONS Beauty Group Announces New Leadership Appointments:Scott Lingren Named Chief Executive Officer, Sue Nichols Appointed Vice Chair
7 November, 2025 – Charlotte, North Carolina
ICONS Beauty Group (“ICONS”) a global leader in beauty and personal care manufacturing, announces key leadership changes to support the company’s next phase of growth and innovation.
Scott Lingren has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ICONS Beauty Group succeeding Sue Nichols, the company’s founder, who is stepping up into the role of Vice Chair of ICONS Beauty Group Board of Directors.
With more than 25 years’ senior executive experience across the USA, Asia and Europe, Scott brings expertise in manufacturing, operations and global business leadership. As CEO, he will lead the ICONS’ portfolio companies, driving continued growth and reinforcing the group’s commitment to quality, service and sustainability. Scott will be based in Charlotte, North Carolina, home to ICONS Beauty Group portfolio company, ICONS America LLC headquarters and manufacturing facility.
As Vice Chair, Sue Nichols will continue to play an active strategic role within the organization and will work closely with Scott.
Prior to joining ICONS, Scott was the senior executive for 9 years at Schunk Xycarb Technology Inc., a Schunk Group company in Austin, Texas, which is a leading global supplier of consumable products and related technology services for microelectronics and semiconductor production. He also gained more than 13 years’ global experience in executive positions with Freescale/NXP Semiconductors, Dell Technologies and Nokia. Originally from Wisconsin, Scott holds an MBA from Edgewood University and a BBA from University of Wisconsin’s School of Business.
About ICONS Beauty Group
ICONS Beauty Group (ICONS) is a cosmetic, beauty, and wellness group of companies with an over 30-year history of delivering innovative and sustainable product solutions to beauty and personal care brands globally. ICONS has three wholly owned subsidiaries: ICONS America LLC, ICONS|Rauxel Pty Ltd and ICONS|ICS. With operations across the United States, Australia, and Asia, ICONS delivers end-to-end capabilities—from product development and manufacturing, to packaging, filling and supply chain solutions—grounded in innovation, quality, and sustainability.
ICONS America LLC is a full-service provider of primary packaging, design and supply to color cosmetics, skincare, pharmaceutical and beauty customers with a global presence including its headquarters manufacturing facility located near Charlotte, North Carolina, USA and the ICONS America LLC, Taiwan Branch office. ICONS America is ISCC PLUS certified and is a SEDEX member. The USA manufacturing facility currently specializes in the production of injection molded in-mold label (IML) tubes and caps with plans to expand into a broader range of rigid packaging products including extrusion blow molding (EBM) and injection molding. The Taiwan Branch office global network provides clients global flexibility and has an expansive range of primary packaging categories providing clients virtually unlimited options from bottles, jars, droppers, sprayers, pencils, pansticks, lipsticks, compacts and more.
ICONS|Rauxel Pty Ltd is based in Sydney, Australia and is a leading private label manufacturer of premium, clean and creative haircare and skincare finished goods and turnkey products, specializing in botanical and natural extract formulations. ICONS|Rauxel is GMP 22716 and Australian Organic certified.
For further information contact: Dana Peterson dana.peterson@iconsbeauty.com or info@iconsbeauty.com
