Daniella Viloria is Head of Global Business Development for Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare, one of the world's leading derma cosmetics brand.
Prior to Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare, she worked for industry big hitters Shiseido Group UK & Ireland, L'Oréal and P&G in various leadership roles.
Here, Viloria details her career journey, how she landed one of the most coveted jobs in skin care and the essential skills a cosmetics industry professional should possess.
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Tell us about your first job in beauty?
My first job was in beauty giant Procter & Gamble’s (P&G) prestige business.
P&G had just acquired hair care brand Wella, and with it came Cosmopolitan Cosmetics, which had the fragrance licences for luxury fashion houses Valentino and Gucci.
During the month I started, P&G had