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Chris Payne

Operating Partner at San Francisco Equity Partners

Chris Payne is a 20-year veteran of the beauty industry who currently serves as the CEO of Jane Iredale, the leading makeup brand in the professional channel. Prior to joining Jane Iredale, Chris was the CMO of PCA Skin, a leader in the professional skincare market, where he helped guide the company through transformational growth and the ultimate sale to Colgate-Palmolive in 2018. Prior to PCA Skin, Chris was the SVP of Global Marketing for Arcade Beauty, the VP of Marketing at Clarisonic, and served in various senior marketing roles at L’Oreal. Chris earned his BA from the University of Michigan.

Timeline

  • Operating Partner

    Current role