- Strong proven ability in managing sales, marketing, operations and finance for established brands as well as for new market introductions.- A sociable leader who combines analytical qualities with creative answers, goal orientation with flexible strategies and the creation of high performing teams with the development of the individual's talents.- Successful in identifying opportunities for accelerated growth and improved business performance.- 25 years of experience in the cosmetics industry, both on skin care and hair care, including 10 years of experience on marketing development for international brands, 3 years in Japan, 5 years on consumer products and 10 years on professional selective brands - Ability to operate within different business models, from mass to luxury.- Strong skills at working with people from different nationalities and expertise (labs, industry, designers...).- Strong ability at training, motivating and making people deliver results.- Fluent in English, Japanese and French.Working knowledge in German and RomanianSpecialties: - transformation, upskilling, reskilling- Team building, Staff coaching & Personnel development- International Strategy