Vanessa Bjärnander

Vanessa Bjärnander serves as the Global Innovation & Brand Manager at Karo Healthcare, where responsibilities include overseeing the innovation pipeline in skin health and driving brand growth. With a track record of successfully delivering over 25 projects in 2023 and managing an extensive pipeline of innovations, Vanessa utilizes expertise in market analysis, consumer insights, and cross-functional leadership to enhance operational efficiency. Previous roles include Global Project Manager at The Absolut Company, where managerial expertise was applied to product launches across multiple regions, and Global New Product Development Manager at Oriflame Cosmetics, where a personalized NPD process significantly reduced project lead times. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science from Uppsala University and a Bachelor’s Degree from Stockholm University.