For Speedy Launch: October 27, 2025
New York, NY — The Society of Beauty Chemists (SCC) is happy to announce the group’s 2026 Board of Administrators…
Government Officers (efficient January 1, 2026)
- President: Marisa Plescia — FemChem Magnificence; Minneapolis, MN (SCC Twin Cities Chapter)
- Vice President: Perry Romanowski — Aspect 44, Inc.; Chicago, IL (SCC Midwest Chapter)
- Vice President-Elect: Valerie George — Merely Formulation; Dallas, TX (SCC Southwest Chapter)
- Secretary: Mindy Goldstein, PhD — Mindy S. Goldstein, PhD, Consulting; Elwood, NY (SCC Lengthy Island Chapter)
- Treasurer: Volodymyr Onyshchak — The Estée Lauder Firms; Melville, NY (SCC Lengthy Island Chapter)
“I’m extraordinarily honored to function SCC President in 2026,” says Marisa Plescia. “My fellow Board members and I are dedicated to elevated engagement and training alternatives for our members, increasing our neighborhood, and creating a powerful future for the SCC.”
Space Administrators (voting members)
( signifies newly elected)*
Space I
- Senior Space Director: Amy Marshall — ECKART America/BYK USA (SCC New York Chapter)
- Space Director: Chris Burger — Barnet Merchandise Company (SCC Lengthy Island Chapter)
Space II
- Senior Space Director: Caryn Weiss — Amway (SCC Michigan Chapter)
- Space Director: Frank Wagner — Southern Chemical & Textiles, Inc. (SCC Midwest Chapter)
Space III
- Senior Space Director: Michelle Carrillo — MC Magnificence Hub (SCC California Chapter)
- Space Director: Michelle Hines, PhD * — SC Johnson Way of life Manufacturers (SCC Southwest Chapter)
Space IV
- Senior Space Director: Cheryl Seidell-Hili — DeWolf Chemical/Azelis (SCC Carolina Chapter)
- Space Director: Teresa Fleming * — Edgewell Private Care/Playtex Manufacturing (SCC Florida Chapter)
Space V
- Senior Space Director: Kendra Cutcher — DeWolf Chemical, Inc. (SCC Ohio Valley Chapter)
- Space Director: Shahin Kalantari * — D’Avicenna, Inc. (SCC Ontario Chapter)
These elected leaders are joined by Speedy Previous President Akshay Talati, RPh (Supergoop!) and IFSCC Consultant Peter Tsolis (The Estée Lauder Firms), each of whom serve on the Board in an ex officio capability.
“I’m wanting ahead to working with these distinctive SCC leaders in 2026,” mentioned Erica L. O’Grady, CAE, SCC’s Chief Government Officer. “Their business information, numerous views, and dedication to our members shall be an asset to these they symbolize in charting the course for the group’s future.”
About SCC
Celebrating 80 years of advancing beauty science, the Society of Beauty Chemists (SCC) is the oldest and largest non-profit membership group serving the scientific and technical wants of the cosmetics and private care business. SCC headquarters supplies unparalleled training, assets, and networking for greater than 5,000 members globally and by way of 19 chapters throughout Larger North America. Go to www.scconline.org for extra info.
