Amy Whang is currently the President of Maybelline, Garnier and essie in the US. Prior to taking this position, Amy was General Manager, IT Cosmetics in the US. Since joining the L’OréalGroup in 2004, Amy has worked in both the Luxe and Consumer Divisions. Amy has also held positions across the Lancôme, Kiehl’s, shu uemura, Maybelline and L’Oréal Paris brands in both US and Global Marketing capacities.

In 2023, Amy was named as one of Adweek’s top 50 Business Leaders in the US. She is also a recipient of the Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) Beauty’s Top Talent Award. Amy graduated from New York University Stern School of Business with a BS in Marketing and International Business. She lives in New Jersey with her husband and two children and loves camping

Alex Wang is currently Brand Marketing Director of Garnier USA within the L’Oréal Group.During his time in the role, Alex spearheaded Garnier’s partnership with Gold House in efforts to strengthen Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) representation in beauty and uplift sustainably minded AAPI founders.

Prior to L’Oréal, Alex began his career in finance roles across Unilever, Newell Brands, and Coty. After recognizing a passion for inclusive beauty, Alex pivoted to marketing for Sally Hansen US, where he developed the brand’s partnership with GLAAD in support of the LGBTQIA+ community. He also was the Founding Chairperson of Coty’s AAPI Employee Resource Group.

Alex graduated from Cornell University with a BS in Applied Economics and Management. He is currently an MBA Candidate at the New York University Stern School of Business. A New Jersey native, Alex is now based in New York City. In his spare time, he loves playing tennis, baking, and travelling.

Angela Park is the Assistant Vice President in L’Oréal Research & Innovation with over a decade of experience in the beauty industry. In her current role, Angela leads the development of strategic product launches for the Hair Care, Scalp and Styling category across brands like Garnier, L’Oréal Paris and Kiehl’s. A trusted partner and technical advisor, Angela specializes in the building and execution of innovation roadmaps that complement L’Oréal’s business strategy.

Angela’s leadership style is a people-first mindset. Her aim is to empower her team to deliver cutting edge science and consumer-centric solutions by leading with empathy and authenticity.  With a strong academic foundation, she holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from The Cooper Union for the Advancement in Science and Art and a master’s degree in business and science from Rutgers University. During her free time, Angela enjoys challenging hikes with her husband and hosting extravagant and themed dinner parties for friends. In addition to her passion for beauty and science, Angela finds inspiration in cinematography and cooking.