Georgette Mosbacher
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Georgette Mosbacher (née Paulsin; born January 16, 1947, [Age 65] Highland, Indiana) is the CEO of Borghese, a cosmetics manufacturer based in New York City, and a fundraiser for the United States Republican Party. In 1987, she purchased the high-end cosmetics firm La Prairie, served as its CEO, and sold it in 1991 to Beiersdorf. She served as national co-chairman of John McCain's 2000 presidential campaign and is co-chair of the Republican National Committee's Finance Committee.
[edit] Personal life
- She has been married three times: Robert Muir, George Barrie [the CEO of Faberge and Brut Productions] and Robert Mosbacher who became the Secretary of Commerce under the first President Bush. She has no children.
- Mosbacher is a graduate of Indiana University. She has been awarded honorary doctorates from the International Fine Arts College and Bryant College.
- Her sister, the former model Lyn Paulsin, is director of public relations at Borghese.[citation needed]
[edit] Bibliography
- Mosbacher, Georgette (1993). Feminine Force: Release The Power Within To Create The Life You Deserve. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0-671-79896-0.
- Mosbacher, Georgette (1998). It Takes Money, Honey: A Get-Smart Guide to Total Financial Freedom. HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-039236-3.
[edit] External links
- Biography at borghese.com
- Georgette Mosbacher at NNDB
- Collins, Nancy, "The World of Georgette Mosbacher", Harper's Bazaar, July 2004
- Ponder, Stephanie E., "Makeup Maven", Costco Connection, May 2006
- Gurley, George, "Georgette Mosbacher Rides With McCain", The New York Observer, January 30, 2000
- Horyn, Cathy, "Is Georgette Mosbacher Too Hot for the G.O.P. to Handle?", The New York Times, January 14, 2001
- Potempa, Philip, "Georgette Mosbacher smiling with gritted teeth about President Bush", The Times of Northwest Indiana, January 31, 2007
- Georgette Mosbacher profile
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