Aurelian Lis
CEO
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Dermalogica
Aurelian Lis is the Global CEO of Dermalogica (Unilever Prestige), leading the transformation of the brand into a modern, digitally enabled global leader in professional skincare. Based in Los Angeles, Aurelian has driven Dermalogica's digital transformation, expanding e-commerce, CRM, and AI-powered tools, and launching innovations like FaceMapping' technology. His leadership balances rapid global growth with a commitment to professional education and industry standards, exemplified by the Clean Touch Certification initiative during COVID-19, which set new safety benchmarks for over 75,000 professionals.
Aurelian also serves on the boards of GoUni China and Dermalogica South Africa. Before joining Dermalogica in 2016, he was General Manager of the Americas at Benefit Cosmetics (LVMH), where he helped the business quadruple in size. Aurelian holds an MBA with distinction from INSEAD and a first-class honors degree in Physics from Oxford. He lives in Los Angeles and is known for championing innovation and empowering a global workforce