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David Ross

Vp, Product Innovation at Madison Reed

David Ross has a strong background in product innovation and marketing within the beauty industry. David began their career at Estee Lauder as a summer intern, conducting consumer research and managing inventories for professional equipment. David then worked at the New England Consulting Group as a project manager, where they conducted research for clients such as Nabisco and Heinz. From there, they went on to work at Avon Products as a marketing manager, overseeing merchandising plans and forecasting sales. David later joined L'Oreal USA as a senior marketing manager and director, where they implemented strategies to drive growth for the Redken haircare brand. David then joined Avon Latin America as a regional marketing manager, focusing on product innovation and brand expansion. David continued their career at L'Oreal Brazil as the head of marketing for L'Oreal Professionnel, leading all marketing, PR, and event initiatives. David also founded Vivencia Brand Expansion Brazil, providing consultative services for U.S. cosmetics companies seeking to expand or strengthen their position in Brazil. David then joined Shaklee Corporation as the VP of Global Product Marketing, where they were responsible for developing new products globally and led the conceptualization and development of the YOUTH skincare brand. Most recently, they worked at Madison Reed as the VP of Product Innovation, where they defined the company's innovation strategy and created new products, including the Light Works Balayage Highlighting Kit. Throughout their career, they have demonstrated a strong ability to drive growth, develop innovative products, and lead cross-functional teams.

David Ross attended The Wharton School from 1993 to 1997, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics.

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