Keynote Address

2011 Keynote Speaker: Dan Brestle, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Personal Care Products Council  

HBA Global was pleased to have the 2011 Keynote Address given by Dan Brestle, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Personal Care Products Council. Mr. Brestle payed tribute to the industry’s diverse founding icons, and looked at the similarities between the challenges they faced and overcame, and industry issues and opportunities that exist today, including government regulation and the complexities in global business and digital communications.

About Dan Brestle:

Mr. Brestle has served on the Board at the Personal Care Products Council since he was elected in February 2002. He has more than 30 years experience in leadership positions at the Estée Lauder Companies and its portfolio of brands. During his tenure, he held numerous positions including Chief Operating Officer where he was responsible for the Company’s Global Operations and Research and Development, in addition to presiding over several brands including Estée Lauder, Clinique and Prescriptives.

Mike Indursky's Sneak Preview Presentation

Immediately following Mr. Brestle’s Keynote speech, Mike Indursky, President of Bliss delivered a Kick-off Presentation on "Making a Difference Means Doing Things Differently!"  This special preview gave insight into why doing things differently is the key to success in marketing communications and product development.

Be sure to visit www.hbaexpo.com to find out who will presenting the 2012 Keynote Address on the morning of Tuesday, June 19th in the Special Events Hall. Stay tuned!