Nathalie Al Anbar

Nathalie Al Anbar is a Saudi national with a diverse international background in FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) and Beauty industries across the Middle East and Europe.

She is multilingual, proficient in Arabic, English, French, and Spanish, facilitating effective communication and relationship-building across different cultures.

Nathalie holds a Master of Arts degree in Political Science from the American University of Beirut, demonstrating her academic prowess in the field of political studies.

Additionally, she has a Master of Business Administration from Esa Business School, indicating her strategic business acumen and managerial capabilities.

Her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, also from the American University of Beirut, further underscores her dedication to academic excellence and intellectual pursuits.

With a foundation in education at the College Protestant Francais, Nathalie has a well-rounded educational background that blends politics and business.

In her professional journey, Nathalie Al Anbar has held various significant roles, including Head of Consumer- Apple KSA at Apple, showcasing her leadership skills and ability to drive consumer-centric strategies.

She has also served as the General Manager of the Professional Product Division at L'Oréal Saudi Arabia, demonstrating her expertise in the beauty industry and operational management.

Nathalie's experience as the Business Unit Director for prominent brands like Kiehl’s, Atelier Cologne, Roger & Gallet, Clarisonic, and Maison Margiela at L'Oréal highlights her ability to oversee diverse product portfolios and business units.

Her past roles as the Business Unit Manager for American Brands and Senior Business Executive at L'Oréal exemplify her versatile skill set and adaptability within the competitive beauty market.

Prior to her tenure at L'Oréal, Nathalie Al Anbar served in key positions at Aujan Industries and British American Tobacco, where she honed her marketing, brand management, and strategic planning skills.

From her experience as Group Product Manager to Trade Marketing & Distribution Manager and various brand management roles, Nathalie has acquired a wealth of expertise in driving brand success and market expansion.

Her background includes roles such as Senior Area Brand Manager at British American Tobacco, where she focused on brand development and market penetration in the Middle East and Caucasus regions.

Nathalie's comprehensive understanding of market dynamics and consumer behavior is evident through her roles as Channel Manager and Management Trainee at British American Tobacco, emphasizing her strategic approach to brand marketing.

In summary, Nathalie Al Anbar is a seasoned professional with a strong educational foundation, extensive experience in FMCG and Beauty industries, and a proven track record of driving business growth and brand success across diverse markets.

Her multilingual proficiency and cross-cultural competencies further enhance her ability to navigate global business landscapes and establish impactful connections worldwide.