Ingrid Jackel

Ingrid Jackel, Chief Executive Officer at Pangaea

Ingrid Jackel is the Chief Executive Officer of Pangaea, a holding company that owns skincare brand Lumin and grooming brand Meridian.12345 She joined Pangaea in 2022 as President of Pangaea Brands before being promoted to CEO in 2023.34

Career Highlights

• CEO at Yes To Inc, a leading natural skincare brand, from 2015 to 201934
• Visionary behind the reinvention of Physicians Formula, an 80-year-old cosmetics brand, bringing quality products from 'class to mass'34
• Held various positions at Physicians Formula over a decade, including President, CEO and Chairwoman3
• Led Physicians Formula's IPO in 2006, secondary offering in 2007, and successful sale to Markwins in 20123
• Established Physicians Formula as one of the top 10 fastest growing cosmetics companies under her leadership3
• Began career at Pierre Fabre, France's second largest pharmaceutical and dermo-cosmetic laboratory, in the early 1990s3

Education

• Bachelor's degree in business administration and MBA with honors from Audencia, one of France's top business schools3
• MBA with honors from Bowling Green State University after relocating to the US3

With over 25 years of experience in the beauty industry, Jackel is known as a seasoned executive and industry changemaker.34 In her role as CEO of Pangaea, she is responsible for leading the reinvention of Lumin Men's Skincare and Meridian Grooming to appeal to broader audiences and drive category growth.34