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Sean Caloghiris

Prévessin-Moëns

Summary

A results-driven marketing professional with a decade of experience in Marketing (Research, Innovation, Trade Marketing, Advertising, and Brand Building), I enjoy crafting evidence-based strategies rooted in deep analysis. I thrive on solving complex challenges with both scientific and creative approaches. A natural team player, I take pride in fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and supporting colleagues to achieve shared goals. My leadership style is defined by kindness, humility, and a genuine commitment to creating positive, lasting impact in every project I undertake. Always curious and forward-thinking, I am dedicated to staying at the forefront of industry trends to inspire innovation and meaningful progress.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Director Strategy & Insights, Bodycare & Scenting

COTY
10.2022 - Current
  • Driving brand identity and strategy
  • Creating and implementing consumer-centric product innovation learning plans
  • Pushing geographic expansion strategy
  • Identifying and leveraging key consumer trends
  • Understanding shopper behavior and identifying retail improvements
  • Renovating existing business
  • Portfolio optimization
  • Sales analysis and market intelligence

Senior Manager CMI, Color Cosmetics

COTY
10.2020 - 09.2022
  • Led insights, learnings and validation for the rebranding & turnaround of key cosmetics brands (Rimmel, Max Factor, Manhattan, Bourjois).
  • Navigated through times of high uncertainty with low headcount and high workload, demonstrating resourcefulness, resilience, and high adaptation skills to a changing environment.
  • Achieved new standards of product concept testing success through focus on consumer-centricity and market understanding.
  • Broke divisional records on advertising test scores, enabled by an end-to-end iterative learning process closely collaborating with Creatives and Brand Leads, achieving significant year-on year brand equity increases.

Global Shopper Marketing Manager, Fragrances

COTY
09.2018 - 09.2020
  • Led divisional insights and data modelling during the pandemic, creating trends newsletters and sales scenario forecasts informing top management.
  • Established fragrance category KPIs with new methodologies to measure shopper behaviour both in-store and online.
  • Built Global Fragrances shopper knowledge (US, China, UK, Germany, Spain), deployed to local marketing teams via in-person workshops.

Global Data Analytics Analyst, Fragrances & Skin

COTY
02.2018 - 08.2018
  • Produced monthly report on fragrance market & Coty sales performance analysis for top management.
  • Conducted key diagnostics and put forward a strategy to gain share in the male fragrance market, presented to the Executive Committee.
  • Created strategic quantitative analysis tools for newly acquired brands to monitor performance during key consumption periods.

Consumer Insights Analyst, Haircare

COTY (Wella)
08.2017 - 11.2017
  • Analyzed complex datasets with SPSS of multi-market consumer habits & practices studies.
  • Synthesized findings into actionable insights, presenting opportunities to brand leaders.

Business Model Implementation Electric Cars

BMW
08.2015 - 12.2015

Regional Sales Operations, Central Eastern Europe

BMW
02.2014 - 07.2014

Education

Management & Strategy

Université De Genève
Geneva, Switzerland
2017

Business Administration

University of Bath
Bath, United Kingdom
2015

Semester Abroad

Handelshøyskolen BI
Oslo, Norway
2014

Baccalauréat Option International

Lycée International De Ferney-Voltaire
Ferney-Voltaire, France
2011

Skills

  • Brand-building strategies
  • Business intelligence
  • Omnichannel Marketing
  • Consumer Insights
  • Data analysis
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Analytical thinking
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Change management

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Upper intermediate (B2)
Spanish
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

Director Strategy & Insights, Bodycare & Scenting

COTY
10.2022 - Current

Senior Manager CMI, Color Cosmetics

COTY
10.2020 - 09.2022

Global Shopper Marketing Manager, Fragrances

COTY
09.2018 - 09.2020

Global Data Analytics Analyst, Fragrances & Skin

COTY
02.2018 - 08.2018

Consumer Insights Analyst, Haircare

COTY (Wella)
08.2017 - 11.2017

Business Model Implementation Electric Cars

BMW
08.2015 - 12.2015

Regional Sales Operations, Central Eastern Europe

BMW
02.2014 - 07.2014

Management & Strategy

Université De Genève

Business Administration

University of Bath

Semester Abroad

Handelshøyskolen BI

Baccalauréat Option International

Lycée International De Ferney-Voltaire
Sean Caloghiris