Full Name
Don Frey
Job Title
President and CEO
Company
Independent Beauty Association (IBA)
Speaker Bio
Don Frey is the President/CEO of the Independent Beauty Association (IBA), formerly the Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors Association (ICMAD). Don has over 35 years of experience in the Personal Care and Cosmetics business. His experience has primarily been in Research & Development including formulation, package engineering, safety and toxicology, consumer insights, and regulatory and claims development/substantiation.
His professional experience has spanned many companies and brands, both large and small, including Procter & Gamble, Cover Girl, Gillette, Jafra Cosmetics, Avon, Method, and The Honest Company. He also has experience both domestically as well as internationally including living and working in Japan for two years to help build out P&G’s Asian personal care business. Don has been active in industry organizations having served as Membership Chair and Supply Chain Sustainability Resource Chair for IBA, President of the Board for Beauty Industry West, and currently serves on Cradle2Cradle’s Standards Steering Committee.
His professional experience has spanned many companies and brands, both large and small, including Procter & Gamble, Cover Girl, Gillette, Jafra Cosmetics, Avon, Method, and The Honest Company. He also has experience both domestically as well as internationally including living and working in Japan for two years to help build out P&G’s Asian personal care business. Don has been active in industry organizations having served as Membership Chair and Supply Chain Sustainability Resource Chair for IBA, President of the Board for Beauty Industry West, and currently serves on Cradle2Cradle’s Standards Steering Committee.
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