Colin Welch
Colin Welch is a Partner and Managing Director at TSG Consumer Partners, a leading private equity firm focused exclusively on the branded consumer sector. At TSG, Mr. Welch is responsible for generating new investment opportunities and diligencing new business opportunities, structuring transactions and working with the firm’s partner companies. Mr. Welch has more than 25 years of experience identifying attractive investment opportunities and advising companies in the consumer and retail sectors, both domestically and internationally.
Trinny Woodall
Trinny Woodall, founder and CEO of the disruptive beauty brand Trinny London, has had a successful twenty-year career in the media. She established herself as a fashion advisor, initially as a columnist for The Daily Telegraph, and later as a co-host for What Not to Wear and The Trinny and Susannah makeover shows, filmed across 20 countries. Now nearly three years old, Trinny London has won countless beauty awards and is sold online in over 65 countries. It was recently listed as one of the fastest growing businesses in Britain.
Anna Teal
A Beauty Industry Insider with over 20 years of experience from Brand Management and incubation to Strategy creation and M&A. An expert in finding the right trends and partners to deliver exceptional growth having identified and led some of the most transformative partnerships in the creation and development of the Global Brands business within Walgreens Boots Alliance.
Currently CEO of Aromatherapy Associates and The Refinery as well as the Global Head of Business Development for the brands portfolio in Global Brands, Walgreens Boots Alliance.
Douglas Porto
Anna Skaya
Anna is the founder and CEO of Basepaws, a pet genetics company. Beyond working with pet owners across the world and caring about pet health, Anna is involved in many pet-related groups and event in her local Los Angeles. Her company Basepaws is helping bring visibility to feline health, and massively underfunded area of pet research. Using feline DNA to build animal models for studying disease in both pets and people is something Anna is really proud to be doing.