About
Maria Eduarda Mascarenhas Kertész has thirty years of global experience in the health, wellness, & beauty space. She was President of U.S. Skin Health & Beauty at Johnson & Johnson Consumer Health, leading a portfolio of iconic skin and haircare brands, including global brands like Neutrogena® and Johnson’s®. Maria Eduarda was appointed as a director of Natura &Co Holding’s Board of Directors in 2023. At Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Maria Eduarda served as President of U.S. HealthE and, before moving to the United States, she spent her career with Johnson & Johnson Consumer Brazil and held different roles including Marketing Director for Brazil, Vice President of the Baby and Beauty Global Business Unit for Latin America, and then President, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Brazil. She is also founder of the WLI Chapter for Latin America, a member of the HOLA ERG, Johnson & Johnson Diversity and Inclusion North America Advisory Board, and served as a Board member of the American Chamber of Commerce in Brazil, and a founding member of the “Mulheres do Brasil” group. Maria Eduarda sits on the Executive Committee and Board of Directors at the Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) as well as Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW). Maria Eduarda earned a B.S. degree in Business Administration from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV) in São Paulo and a Certificate of Special Studies in Administration and Management from Harvard Extension School.
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Qualifications & Experience
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Working history
Committee/s
| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natura &Co Holding S.A. | Supervisory Board | Member | 01/01/2023 | |
| Natura &Co Holding S.A. | Industry Specific | Member | 01/01/2023 | |
| Natura &Co Holding S.A. | Board | Member | 01/01/2023 |