Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) (Paris: COTY), a global leader in the beauty industry with an extensive portfolio of iconic brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skin, and body care, proudly announces the formation of its inaugural Scientific Advisory Board, following the board’s first meeting on September 24, 2024.
The newly established Scientific Advisory Board brings together internationally renowned experts from various scientific disciplines, each chosen for their expertise and contributions to pioneering research. The board will convene biannually to inspire and guide Coty’s R&D teams in developing breakthrough skincare innovations, furthering the company’s commitment to shaping the future of skincare.
The first meeting, held at Coty’s Skincare Research & Innovation Center of Excellence in Monaco, gathered these leading scientists to discuss the latest developments in skin health and repair. The experts offered valuable insights and feedback, which will play a key role in shaping Coty’s R&D efforts and product innovation strategies across its skincare brands.
Sue Nabi, CEO of Coty, commented, “This year, as we celebrate our 120th anniversary as trailblazers in the beauty industry, it’s an honor to have such distinguished scientific minds join us in shaping the future of Coty skincare. Each member of our Scientific Advisory Board is at the forefront of their respective fields, and their expertise will be instrumental as we continue to drive skincare innovation for the benefit of our consumers worldwide.”
The Scientific Advisory Board will serve as a platform for exchanging groundbreaking ideas, fostering innovation, and challenging conventional thinking. Aligned with Coty’s commitment to co-creation, the board will ensure that the latest scientific advancements are integrated with emerging trends and consumer demands, strengthening Coty’s leadership in skin science.
The inaugural meeting was fittingly held at Coty’s Monaco Center of Excellence, where one of its flagship skincare brands was founded 70 years ago.
Members of Coty’s Scientific Advisory Board
- Dr. Miriam Merad, MD, PhD – Director of Precision Immunology Institute, New York
- Dr. Emma Guttman, MD, PhD – Professor of Dermatology & Immunology, New York
- Dr. Patrick Bui, MD – Head of Plastic Surgery Department, American Hospital, Paris
- Pr. Selim Aractingi, MD, PhD – Team Leader, Cutaneous Biology Labs, Cochin Institute, Paris
- Pr. Wei Liu, MD, PhD – Dermatologist, Beijing
- Pr. Deng Xingwang – Professor of Life Sciences, Beijing
- Dr. Jaci Santana, MD – Dermatologist, Recife
About Coty Inc.
Founded in Paris in 1904, Coty is one of the world’s largest beauty companies, offering an array of iconic brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skin, and body care. Coty serves consumers in over 125 countries, empowering individuals to freely express their unique visions of beauty. The company remains dedicated to protecting the planet and advancing innovation in the beauty industry.
