Barnet Products
Mallika Towne has a diverse work experience in the cosmetics industry. Mallika started their career at ReGenesis LLC R&D as a Formulation Scientist from August 2005 to May 2007. Mallika then joined Avon Products, Inc. as a Chemist from March 2008 to July 2010, where they later became a Development Chemist from July 2010 to March 2013. Mallika then worked as a Senior Chemist at Avon Products, Inc. from March 2013 to October 2014. Mallika then joined L'Oréal as a Senior Chemist II from October 2014 to March 2017. After that, they became an Account Executive at Barnet Products from March 2017 to January 2022. Currently, Mallika is working at Barnet Products as the Manager, Eastern Regional Sales, starting in January 2022. Mallika is also serving as the Chair of the Long Island Society of Cosmetic Chemists starting in January 2022, a position they will hold until December 2022.
Mallika Towne attended Montclair State University from 2002 to 2007, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry.
Barnet Products
Barnet Products supplies specialty ingredients and selected commodity products to cosmetic, personal care and pharmaceutical companies (consumer products divisions). The company was established in 1987 with a commitment to finding, developing, and presenting new concepts, ingredients and systems to our customers. The company’s main focus is on conceptual active ingredients tested in vivo or in vitro. These ingredients are presented in the context of Fashion Concepts designed to highlight both the efficacy and the marketing of the ingredient. Barnet also offers a line of innovative “System Formers” from Japan. These products demonstrate unique properties that focus on Japanese textures. As with all of our materials, the System Formers provide new marketing opportunities with many having properties supported by in vivo testing.