KYT Group Buys Glo Skin Beauty, Elevates Ex-Clorox Executive as CEO
KYT Group acquired Glo Skin Beauty, a clinical skincare brand in 5,000 national professional-channel locations, with terms undisclosed. Founder Kurt Kober (ex-Honest Company, Clorox) becomes CEO and Michael Yanover joins the board, targeting deeper market penetration and omnichannel growth by focusing on Gen X consumers.
1. Acquisition Details
Glo Skin Beauty has been acquired by KYT Group, a consumer investment fund led by Kurt Kober and Michael Yanover. The clinical skincare brand operates in 5,000 professional-channel locations nationwide, and the deal terms were not disclosed.
2. Leadership and Board Changes
Kurt Kober, who previously held leadership roles at The Honest Company and Clorox, will become Glo Skin Beauty’s chief executive officer. Michael Yanover, an early investor in Charlotte Tilbury and former head of business development at Creative Artists Agency, will join the brand’s board.
3. Growth Strategy and Market Focus
Under new ownership, the brand will focus on targeting Gen X consumers through an omnichannel approach that combines digital commerce, content, and in-person experiences. KYT Group plans to expand selectively by deepening distribution in key markets and leveraging professional credibility to drive product innovation and footprint growth.