Management

Michel founded Waldencast in 2019 and has more than 25 years of FMCG operational expertise, successfully building billion-dollar brands and businesses across many geographies first at Procter & Gamble and then at L’Oréal, where he was CEO of L’Oréal UK and later President of the Consumer Product Division for North America.

Hind founded Waldencast in 2019 and has 20 years of experience solely dedicated to beauty, spent building brands across all beauty categories at Procter & Gamble and then L’Oréal where she had various marketing and general management positions in iconic brands like L’Oréal Paris, Maybelline and Redken. Hind is also the founder of Whind, a new beauty and lifestyle brand developed as part of Waldencast Brands.

Manuel has a proven track record of performance having led financial organizations in the beauty and consumer products industries for nearly 25 years. Most recently, he served as Chief Financial Officer at L’Oréal Spain and Portugal, a role he has occupied since 2022. Previously he served as Chief Financial Officer for Italy (2019-2022), Chief Financial Officer for Spain (2015-2019) and in other senior financial roles at L’Oréal, managing multi-billion-dollar businesses across Europe and North America.

Elisabeth has over 10 years of legal experience having previously served as Head of Corporate and Commercial Legal at Deliveroo, International General Counsel at WeWork and various positions at prominent law firms.

The team includes a deep array of beauty and wellness operational leaders with subject matter expertise in strategy, marketing, product development and formulation, creative direction, eCommerce, sales and business development, etc.