William H. Schmitt
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William H.
Schmitt is Vice President of Research and Development for Phoenix Brands LLC.
Previously, he was Senior Vice President of Research and Development for Unilever USA and Head of the Unilever Global Skin Care Unit in Trumbull, CT and Chief Operations Officer of the Chesebrough-Pond's business Unit of Unilever.
Mr. Schmitt was Research and Development Executive In charge of all Chesebrough-Pond's operating divisions, including Prestige (Elizabeth Arden and Prince Matchabelli), Personal Care (Vaseline, Dove, Pond's), Foods (Ragu), and Hospital Products (CP Division).
Mr. Schmitt was Chairman of the Cosmetic, Toiletry and the Fragrance Association Scientific Advisory Committee and the CTFA International Committee.
He received a degree from Drake University.
Former positions of William H. Schmitt
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Chesebrough-Pond's, Inc.
 Chesebrough-Pond's, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Chesebrough-Pond's, Inc. is an American company that manufactures personal care products. | Chief Operating Officer | - |
Personal Care Products Council
 Personal Care Products Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Personal Care Products Council operates as a national trade association for cosmetics and personal care products. The company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Chairman | - |
Unilever United States, Inc.
 Unilever United States, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Unilever United States, Inc. engages in the manufacture of personal care and consumer products. It distributes laundry detergents, shampoos, ice cream, dinner products, soaps, and body wash under the brand names Axe, Ben & Jerry's, Bertolli, Breyers, Caress, Country Crock, Degree, and Dove. The company was founded 1877 and is headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - |
Training of William H. Schmitt
| Drake University | Undergraduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
| Private companies | 3 |
|---|---|
Unilever United States, Inc.
Unilever United States, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Unilever United States, Inc. engages in the manufacture of personal care and consumer products. It distributes laundry detergents, shampoos, ice cream, dinner products, soaps, and body wash under the brand names Axe, Ben & Jerry's, Bertolli, Breyers, Caress, Country Crock, Degree, and Dove. The company was founded 1877 and is headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Chesebrough-Pond's, Inc.
Chesebrough-Pond's, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Chesebrough-Pond's, Inc. is an American company that manufactures personal care products. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Personal Care Products Council
Personal Care Products Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Personal Care Products Council operates as a national trade association for cosmetics and personal care products. The company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
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