Lori Monaco

Lori Monaco is the President of U.S. Beauty at Circana, formerly known as The NPD Group.12 She has over 25 years of experience in strategy, consumer insights, business development, and marketing.1 In her role, Lori leads a team of experts and analysts who partner with brands and retailers to deliver insights and strategies.2

Prior to her current position, Lori held several key roles:

1. President of NPD's Fashion Footwear, Accessories, and Luxury divisions34
2. Senior positions at Kraft Foods, working on billion-dollar brands1
3. Roles at Nielsen and in account management at Y&R Wunderman1

Lori joined The NPD Group in 2003 and has been instrumental in the company's growth.1 She has developed and launched products and services to meet evolving industry needs.1 In 2023, The NPD Group merged with IRI to form Circana.1

Lori holds an MBA from Hofstra University.1 She is considered an expert in consumer behavior, advertising research, and analysis.1

Her LinkedIn username is lori-monaco-038562, as mentioned in the query.