Professional Overview
Nancy Twine is the Founder of Briogeo Hair Care, a rapidly growing natural haircare brand. With over a decade of experience in the beauty industry, she is a recognized expert in product development, brand strategy, and entrepreneurship. In addition to leading Briogeo, Nancy serves in advisory roles for industry leaders Sephora and Ulta Beauty, leveraging her deep understanding of consumer trends and market dynamics.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Founder of Briogeo Hair Care, Nancy is responsible for driving the overall vision and strategy for the brand. Under her leadership, Briogeo has become a leading player in the clean beauty movement, known for its clinically-proven, naturally-derived haircare formulations. Since founding the company in 2013, Nancy has guided Briogeo's growth to become a prominent presence in top retail channels, including Sephora, Ulta Beauty, and Target.
Career Progression
Prior to launching Briogeo, Nancy held various finance and investment roles, including positions at Goldman Sachs and Lehman Brothers. Her previous experience in corporate finance and venture capital has proven invaluable in building Briogeo into a successful, venture-backed enterprise. Nancy's entrepreneurial drive and commitment to innovation have been instrumental in transforming Briogeo into an industry disruptor and one of the fastest-growing haircare brands in the market.
Academic Background
Nancy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Richmond. During her time at the university, she was recognized for her academic excellence, graduating Summa Cum Laude.
Areas of Expertise
- Product development and innovation in the clean beauty space
- Brand strategy and positioning for high-growth consumer brands
- Entrepreneurship and scaling consumer-facing businesses
- Financial management and capital raising for early-stage companies
- Leveraging data-driven insights to drive customer engagement and loyalty
Professional Impact
As a board member of CEW (Cosmetic Executive Women) and a national board member of Room to Grow, Nancy is actively involved in shaping the future of the beauty industry and supporting entrepreneurial initiatives. Her contributions have been recognized through numerous awards, including Forbes 30 Under 30, Inc. Magazine's 30 Under 30, and Glossy's Beauty Changemaker.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience, entrepreneurial acumen, and commitment to innovation, Nancy Twine is poised to continue driving Briogeo's growth and solidifying its position as a leading player in the clean beauty space. Her industry expertise and passion for empowering women in business make her a valuable asset to the organizations she serves as an advisor and board member.
