Nau mai haere mai - Welcome to a special edition of The New Zealand Makeup Podcast, where we take you on a captivating journey through the 50th Anniversary Cosmetics NZ Conference, an event that celebrated half a century of beauty industry excellence.

Across 5 episodes, you'll be introduced to an impressive lineup of speakers who shared their insights and expertise at this landmark event. From discussions on technology and community to sustainability and innovation, these speakers painted a rich tapestry of ideas that are reshaping the cosmetics landscape in Aotearoa and beyond.

Up next is a Q&A with Teresa Marlin, Angela Buglass & Valerie Riley, hosted by event MC Petra Bagust (00:44) and followed by Tim Jones (44:37):

Teresa Marlin is the NZ Country Manager for Estee Lauder Group and has been instrumental in structuring and developing high-performing teams across sales, education, and marketing.

Angela Buglass has over 25 years of experience across consumer brands, retail, export, product and business development, with a passion for leading teams, business growth strategy, and change management.

Valerie Riley, with a law degree from Nice, France, dedicated over 28 years of her career to the iconic Revlon Elizabeth Arden in New Zealand, serving as General Manager for 24 years.

Tim Jones is the CEO and founder of New Zealand B Corp #8, Grow Good. He is New Zealand's first qualified B Consultant, working with companies to navigate the B Corp Impact Assessment since 2017.

Stay tuned for these enlightening kōrero as we delve into the latest trends, innovations, and stories from the cosmetics industry. The "Global vs Local" themed Conference was a testament to the industry's evolution, and I'm excited to share the insights and inspiration from this remarkable event with you.

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