Lisette Townsend

Lisette Townsend has over 20 years of experience in various roles within the marketing and business development field. Lisette is currently the Global Director of Business Development and Marketing for Personal Care at AAK, a position they have held since 2019.

Prior to their current role, Lisette worked as a Strategist and Mediator at Townsend Consulting in collaboration with ReCome from 2013 to 2019. In this role, they focused on organizational development, mediation, and management coaching for a range of public and private organizations. Additionally, they developed business strategies for OTC, healthcare, and skincare companies, managing brand platforms, events, and medical communication projects.

From 2006 to 2011, Lisette was the Director of OTC Western Europe at Actavis. Lisette was responsible for the OTC business in 15 countries and played a key role in evaluating and developing the global OTC strategy.

Before that, Lisette held the position of Marketing Manager for Soft Drinks at Royal Unibrew from 2005 to 2006. In this role, they led a team of brand managers and was responsible for developing brand strategies, executing repositioning strategies, and managing NPD projects.

Lisette began their career as an International Marketing Manager for Cosmeceuticals at Ferrosan from 1999 to 2004. Lisette had sales and capacity responsibility for Ferrosan's business in Western Europe markets and worked closely with partners to set and achieve sales and profit goals.

Lisette Townsend completed their education at the Copenhagen Business School from 1991 to 1997, earning a degree in Marketing and Management (Cand. Merc. IMM). Prior to that, they attended Solrød Gymnasium from 1988 to 1991, where they acquired a Mathematical student degree. There is no available information on Lisette's primary education at Sydkystens Privatskole. In addition to their academic qualifications, Lisette has obtained several certifications throughout their professional career, including Leadership Focus Profile, Decision Styles, Career Model, Jungarian Type Index, and Mediator. These certifications were obtained between 2014 and 2017 from various institutions such as CfL - Bedre ledere. Bedre resultater and Crossing Cultures.