# Won Park Costof

> Won Park Costof is Sodexo's Global Chief Brands & Marketing Officer, a New York-based executive whose career has crossed L'Oréal, Samsung, Revlon and the global food and facilities-services group. Her documented work connects an unusual set of marketing problems: making technology feel culturally relevant, turning dining into community infrastructure, and designing business-to-business services around the people who actually experience them.

- **Role:** Global Chief Brands & Marketing Officer at Sodexo
- **Organizations:** Sodexo, Revlon, Samsung Electronics, L'Oréal, Ipsen
- **Education:** Bachelor of Commerce, Concordia University, Master's degree, Université Paris-Est Créteil
- **Known for:** Built a cross-category executive career spanning cosmetics, consumer electronics, appliances, luxury and food and facilities services., Was publicly credited by a former Samsung colleague with starting the company's Club des Chefs program for home appliances., Helped champion Sodexo's Cook for Change sustainable chef challenge and its global culinary-brand training work.

## Career timeline

- **1992-1996** — Worked as a business development specialist at Ipsen.
- **Before 2012** — Held marketing and general-management roles at L'Oréal, including leadership in Korea.
- **2012** — Served as a Samsung vice president of marketing for IT Solutions and discussed the company's premium PC positioning.
- **2010s** — Advanced through global and U.S. marketing roles at Samsung Electronics, spanning consumer electronics, digital appliances and smart home.
- **Before 2023** — Led U.S. luxury brands and direct-to-consumer work at Revlon.
- **2023** — Joined Sodexo as Chief Marketing Officer to oversee brand portfolio and marketing strategy.
- **2026** — Listed by Sodexo as Global Chief Brands & Marketing Officer.

## Achievements

- Built a cross-category executive career spanning cosmetics, consumer electronics, appliances, luxury and food and facilities services.
- Was publicly credited by a former Samsung colleague with starting the company's Club des Chefs program for home appliances.
- Helped champion Sodexo's Cook for Change sustainable chef challenge and its global culinary-brand training work.
- Convened Sodexo marketing leaders around a shared three-year vision at a global marketing summit.
- Oversees Sodexo's global brand portfolio and marketing strategy.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Shared support for Sodexo's Shift & Grow 2030 roadmap, emphasizing client focus, stronger brands and meaningful consumer experiences.
- **2026-07** — Was credited with the vision and support behind a global culinary-brand workshop at École Lenôtre in Paris.
- **2026-05** — Celebrated the Cook for Change 2026 final in London and its focus on seasonal ingredients, local sourcing and minimal waste.
- **2025-10** — Led a global Sodexo marketing summit focused on a three-year vision, shared practices and stronger cross-market connections.

## Links

- Website: https://www.sodexo.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wonparkcostof

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Last updated: 2026-08-14
