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Macadamia Beauty Welcomes New Business Development Manager
Macadamia Beauty announces a new addition to their sales team, Nathalie Daoust. As Business Development Manager for Eastern Canada, she is responsible for developing new business, managing key client relationships and merchandising ...
October 19, 2015
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Macadamia Beauty announces a new addition to their sales team, Nathalie Daoust. As Business Development Manager for Eastern Canada, she is responsible for developing new business, managing key client relationships and merchandising programs for Macadamia Beauty.
Daoust brings over 20 years of experience in sales, business development and customer service in the retail and professional beauty industry. Prior to joining the Macadamia Beauty team, she worked in strategic business development and account management at several companies such as Valeant Cosméderme, L’Oréal Canada, Groupe Marcelle and Northern Ontario Business Publication. Notable is her three and half years as Account Manager for Valeant Cosméderme, where she successfully grew the business in Eastern and Northern Ontario in addition to part of Québec.
Daoust holds a bachelor’s degree from Laurentian University. She lives in Ottawa with her husband and 2 children.
About Macadamia Beauty
Founded in 2009, Macadamia Beauty manufactures and markets professionally inspired beauty and grooming lines that are available to both industry professionals and consumers. With a portfolio of haircare brands including Macadamia Professional and éprouvage, Macadamia Beauty is a global leader in the hair care industry with headquarters in Plano, Texas and distribution in North America, South America, Australia, Europe and Asia.
About Macadamia Professional
Macadamia Professional, The Oil Authority for Global Textures, offers salon quality hair care, treatment and styling solutions with transformational products that address the unique moisture and style control needs of each hair texture. Each product contains Macadamia’s exclusive PRO OIL Complex, a blend of therapeutic Macadamia and Argan Oils, rich in Omega 7, 5, 3, and 9 fatty acids, which deeply yet weightlessly nourish and repair hair from the inside out, rather than just conditioning from the surface, to renew hair’s natural texture with healthy shine, bounce and manageability.www.MacadamiaHair.com
About éprouvage
éprouvage brings the science of progressive plant stem cells to haircare, to fight the appearance of hair fall and aging hair even before symptoms start. With a clinically tested system of active ingredients, including Egyptian Blue Lily - cultivated for its anti-aging and skin balancing properties and Redensyl® - which makes hair thicker/fuller; the éprouvage regimen results in a healthier scalp and thicker, fuller hair. éprouvage is the first professional brand to bring the preventative anti-aging power of stem cells to haircare.www.eprouvage.com
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