Matthieu Cassier
Directeur Recherche & Innovation
41 years old
suresnes (92150) France
Professional Status
Employed
Available
R&D international director ( skincare luxury division)
L'Oreal
Since February 2017
- Strong business link creation to foster all the upstream organisation and deliver unique products in the selective division
- Anti aging roadmap definition for the all skincare in a fast changing business (focus on instant efficacy, naturality)
- Clarification of the Asia priority for the division and strong consumer insight integration for the team
R&D category manager ( Suncare - Self tan)
L'Oreal
November 2014
to February 2017
- Full design on the innovation roadmap refocusing on efficacy through filtering system vectorisation and consumer experience
- Identification of very innovative polymer to create bio compatible film and enhance the photoprotection intensity and lasting (Launched in LRP)
- Specific work on eye stinging identified as one of the major drawbacks for consumers
- Strong prioritization on galenic innovation to deliver an augmented user experience (wetskin, antisand mist, UV water)
- Member of cosmetic europe organisation to design the industry regulation for the "secondary" photoprotection market (i.e Anti aging cream with spf)
R&D Lab manager (Deodorant - Antiperspirant - shaving)
L'Oréal
February 2013
to November 2014
- Specific work on Aluminium salts alternatives with no compromise on performance
- South Americas and eastern Europe business expansion building targeted innovations
- Market premiumisation strategy through perceived innovation
R&D Lab manager (Shower gel - Tooth paste)
L'Oreal
July 2011
to February 2013
- Cost saving strategy through industrial optimisation
- Market premiumisation / Value creation through breakthrough innovation for consumers
R&D Engineer (Deodorant - Antiperspirant)
L'OREAL
October 2006
to July 2011
- Deep understanding of actives mechanisms in odor and humidity control
- Development of actives galenic to foster the actives biodisponibilty
- Specific work on fabrics interaction to tackle staining issues
R&D ingeneer
AKZONOBEL
August 2004
to August 2005
Newcastle
United Kingdom
- Transversal and multidisciplinary project management
- New powder coating development with one very new durable technology identified
CHEMIST ENGINEER
Ecole supérieure de Chimie, Physique et Electronique de Lyon (CPE Lyon)
2002
to 2006
Formulation science and physico chemistry specialization
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Formulation science
Expert
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physico chemistry
rheology and film caracterisation at skin surfaceAdvanced
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Photoprotection
Expert
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Cosmetic regulation
member of cosmetic europe on photoprotectionAdvanced
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Skincare
Advanced
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Hygiene
Expert
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Team Leadership
70 people team experience with wide diversity of profilesAdvanced
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international remote management
transversal piloting role on Anti ageing with Brazil /US/Japan/China/KoreaAdvanced
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Change Management
new mindset co creation with teamsAdvanced
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innovation strategy
Design thinking, business model canvasExpert
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german
Intermediate
