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Erica O'Grady, CAE has a wealth of experience in various executive roles in the association and consulting industries. Erica is currently the Chief Executive Officer of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists since November 2017 and the President of Socius Consulting, LLC since August 2017. Prior to these positions, they served as the Vice President of Operations and Director of External Affairs at CFMA from 2012 to 2017. Erica also served as the Executive Director of the Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals from 2008 to 2013. Additionally, Erica was the President of the Mid-Atlantic Society of Association Executives in 2012. Earlier in their career, they held various roles in the Construction Financial Management Association, including Director of Instructional Technologies and Director of Online Services. Erica'sexpertise and leadership have contributed to the success of these organizations.
Erica O'Grady, CAE has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration/Marketing from Rider University, which they obtained from 1993 to 1995. In 1997, they received a Certificate in Non-Profit Management from Brookdale College. Additionally, Erica obtained the Certified Association Executive (CAE) designation from the American Society of Association Executives in 2008.
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Society of Cosmetic Chemists HQ
Society of Cosmetic Chemists is a non-profit organization based in the United States. Dedicated to the advancement of cosmetic science, the Society strives to increase and disseminate scientific information through meetings and publications. By promoting research in cosmetic science and industry, and by setting high ethical, professional and educational standards, we reach our goal of improving the qualifications of cosmetic scientists. Our mission is to further the interests and recognition of cosmetic scientists while maintaining the confidence of the public in the cosmetic and toiletries industry. The first Chapter of the Society was formed in 1948 and was known as the Chicago Chapter. The Society now has a total of 19 chapters across the country and Canada. Chapters serve as the lifeblood of the Society and are run by dedicated volunteers who give of their time and expertise. Most Chapters conduct monthly meetings and hold educational seminars for members in their area. A few chapters have supplier exhibits and social events. Almost all 19 chapters publish their own newsletters. Membership numbers in Chapters vary from 35 members in our smallest chapter to 1400 in our largest chapter. No matter how large or small, all Chapters work for the goals of the Society which is the advancement of cosmetic science. For a complete list of our 19 Chapters, please visit www.scconline.org/scc-chapters/