282. Tara Loftis, Global President, Dermatological Skincare at Galderma (Cetaphil, Defferin, Alastin and Benzac): Dermatological Science, Cultural Relevance, Viral Bets, Rihanna on the Burj Khalifa, Soul & Gut in Leadership

Tara Loftis is the Global President, Dermatological Skincare at Galderma. Globally representing brands like Cetaphil, Defferin, Alastin and Benzac, she’s a leader that balances soul, gut feeling and scientific rigour. Always keeping her ears tuned to what’s happening in culture, she speaks about how she’s been able to create “viral bets” that resonate with the zeitgeist and the contemporary consumer.

Tune into this conversation to hear about:

• Tara’s role leading Galderma’s global Dermatological Skincare franchise, including Cetaphil, Alastin, Benzac and Differin
• Galderma’s dermatology-first footprint, scientific heritage and what differentiates its brands
• How she brings cultural relevance to Galderma, including Cetaphil’s viral Super Bowl moment
• The career experiences that shaped her leadership approach at Galderma
• Her views on brand building vs. performance — and the one question she always asks when hiring