LONG BEACH, CA, July 30, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Janelle E. Cardiel, Sales Director of Shiseido Cosmetics America Ltd., has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in sales management.

With ambitions to become the next national sales director of Shiseido Cosmetics America Ltd., Janelle E. Cardiel is recognized for her illustrious career in sales management. During her tenure with Shiseido, Ms. Cardiel has been the recipient of several honors including the Nordstrom Vendor of the Year Award and the Shiseido Mentor Award. Additionally, over seven employees of her sales team have received promotions through her training and leadership. Ms. Cardiel specializes in mentorship and specialty accounts management, and is responsible for coordinating special events, managing customer relations, generating sales reports and training sales staff members. She also processes orders, calculates monthly net sales projections and plans marketing calendars. Possessing 26 years of sales experience, Ms. Cardiel's extensive professional history includes notable beauty companies such as Lancôme and Clinique Laboratories, LLC.

Attributing her success to her professionalism and mentoring skills, Ms. Cardiel became involved in her profession through a desire to work in the retail industry. She holds an associate of arts in retail administration from The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Los Angeles, earned in 1985. Ms. Cardiel is a generous contributor to Vital Voices Global Partnership and Women In Need, Inc.

Founded in 1872, Shiseido Cosmetics America Ltd. is one of the oldest cosmetic companies in the world. Rich in Japanese tradition, Shiseido strives to remain contemporary in an increasingly global society. For more information about Shiseido Cosmetics America Ltd., please visit Shiseido.

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