Name
Block IV
Date & Time
Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Description

K-Beauty’s Rocket Ship & The Next Chapter
Sean Kim, Chief Executive Officer, Amorepacific

Influence at Scale: The Next Era of Growth
Pierre-Loïc Assayag, Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, Traackr
Casey DePalma McCartney, Chief Strategy & Brand Communications Officer, Unilever US
with Amanda Smith, Chief Executive Officer, Fairchild Media Group
Presented by Traackr

First Person: Alicia Yoon’s Data Driven Approach to Success
Alicia Yoon, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Peach & Lily 

Retail at the Speed of Culture: The New Global Beauty Shopper
Lauren Brindley, Chief Merchandising & Digital Officer, Ulta Beauty
Claudia Lloreda, Founder & General Manager, Blush-Bar LATAM
Stefanie von Albert, Chief Assortment & Purchasing Officer, DOUGLAS Group
with Jacqueline Flam, Managing Director, Beauty & Health, NielsenIQ

The Artist’s Edge: How Patrick Ta Beauty Turned Artistry into Scale
Patrick Ta, Co-founder, Patrick Ta Beauty
Kimberly Villatoro, Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Ta Beauty 
with Jenny B. Fine, Editor-in-Chief, Beauty Inc and Executive Editor, Beauty, WWD

Closing Remarks
Jenny B. Fine, Editor-in-Chief, Beauty Inc and Executive Editor, Beauty, WWD

Location: Ponce de Leon Ballroom