Cosmetics sector legend and local philanthropist Flori Roberts dies

Flori Roberts, who started out as a Broadway actress before walking away to create three national cosmetics companies and spending her final years as a philanthropist and motivational speaker, has died.

Flori Roberts, who begun out as a Broadway actress just before going for walks away to develop a few national cosmetics providers and investing her remaining years as a Sarasota philanthropist and motivational speaker, has died.

Roberts, at any time the star, would not disclose her age to others, a follow her loved ones is upholding in demise. She died Nov. 23.

Requested in a 2014 interview what she required her legacy to be, Roberts mentioned, “I give these heartfelt words: It is time for ladies in America to get their area and be read as preeminent company leaders.

“We have crafted organizations generating trillions of dollars in sales. We have formulated our personal design of management and management in the office and that variance has definitely been very good for organization,” she said.