This special webinar, the fifth Cosmetics Business Roundtable event for 2026 will explore Skin Care and Body Care Trends for 2027 - sign up for access.
DATE: 29 October 2026
Time: 15:00 GMT / 16:00 CET / 10:00 EDT
Duration: 75 minutes approx.
Kristal Goodman - Head of Product Innovation
With over 25 years’ experience in UK cosmetics manufacturing, Kristal Goodman combines scientific expertise, creative vision and commercial insight to help shape some of the beauty industry’s most iconic products. As Head of Product Innovation at full-service beauty manufacturer THG LABS, Kristal champions Innovation with Purpose, bringing together advances in biotechnology, sustainable formulation and a deep understanding of global beauty trends to develop products that respond to changing consumer expectations and create meaningful opportunities for brands. Her expertise and influence are recognised across the industry, most recently in her joining the panel as a Technical Juror for the Cosmoprof 2026 Awards, where she helped evaluate the emerging ideas, technologies and innovations shaping the future of beauty.

Alain Dijkstra is the visionary founder and CEO of Nuon Medical Technologies. With a strong background in medical device innovation, Alain has spearheaded Nuon’s groundbreaking work in merging advanced technologies with cosmetic packaging. Under his leadership, Nuon has become a pioneer in enhancing cosmetics through active and secondary applicators, incorporating cutting-edge solutions such as micro-current therapy, phototherapy, and other transformative technologies.

Etienne Brière is Global Marketing Director, Personal Care at Silgan Dispensing. In this role, he leads global marketing initiatives for dispensing solutions across skincare, body care, hair care and other personal care categories. With extensive experience in packaging innovation, consumer trends and market insights, he works closely with leading international beauty and personal care brands to identify emerging consumer needs and translate them into effective packaging solutions. His expertise spans dispensing technologies, sustainability, consumer experience and product premiumisation.

Karen Ho is the Co-Founder and CEO of Gravel AI. Prior to Gravel, Karen was the Global Head of Data Products at RELX which owns in-cosmetics Global. Karen holds a Physics MA from Oxford University and an MBA.

Plus get your questions answered during our exclusive Q&A session.
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