Astral Brands
Denise Ascher Freund is an experienced marketing and business development professional currently serving as Associate Director of International Business Development at Astral Health & Beauty since October 2020. With a robust background that includes roles as Sr Manager of International Marketing and Sales at the same company, Denise has extensive expertise in launching and marketing brand strategies across various sectors. Prior experience includes strategic marketing consulting at Ascher International Consulting, Director of Marketing at Pandora Jewelry in Brazil, and leadership roles at L'Oréal and Montblanc, where Denise successfully managed high-profile product launches and marketing campaigns. An alumnus of Babson College with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration focusing on Marketing & Entrepreneurship, Denise has cultivated a diverse skill set in branding, competitive analysis, and media strategies throughout a dynamic career in the beauty and luxury goods industries.
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Astral Brands
From makeup to skincare to skin health, Astral’s family of brands makes every day a little bit easier—and better—for women and men around the globe. With innovative and transformative products, we redefine the face of beauty. We embrace diversity and develop products to meet the needs of a global marketplace. Our success is the result of entrepreneurial spirit, pushing the boundaries, and knowing that our commitment to the customer is more than skin deep. GUIDING PRINCIPLES • Allocate resources wisely, always asking, “Is the investment worth the return?” • Hold ourselves accountable, realizing every employee has an impact • Coach one another, helping team members find their fastball • Think big; be an innovator and a creator • Take chances; learn from your mistakes • Agree to disagree, but never be disagreeable • Treat every day as if it were opening day • Never, ever give up • We are four brands, but one family PÜR, Aloette, COSMEDIX and butter LONDON