Melisse Shaban

Niadyne, Inc. develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products. Its products designed to treat and prevent damage to the skin caused by sun exposure. The company was founded by Richard A. Brown, Elaine L. Jacobson and Myron K. Jacobson in 1997 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Chrysallis, Inc. operates as an investment and management firm that focuses on partnerships with and control and non-control growth investments in consumer companies. It accelerates value in consumer-facing companies by providing operational and financial resources, strategic expertise, and industry knowledge. The company was founded by Robb S. Smith and Melisse Shaban in January 2005 and is headquartered in Reno, NV.

StriVectin Operating Co., Inc. provides skin and hair care products. Its product StriVectin?-SD gives marked improvements in wrinkles, stretch marks, elasticity, firmness. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Genaissance Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and uses genetic information to diagnostic and therapeutic products. The company was founded by Kevin L. Rakin and Gualberto Ruano in 1992 and is headquartered in New Haven, CT.

The Body Shop International Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of beauty products. It produces and markets products for face, skincare, fragrance, make up, gifts, and hair-care. The company was founded by Anita L. Roddick in 1976 and is headquartered in Littlehampton, UK.

Aveda Corp. provides beauty products. It offers shampoo, conditioner, hair color, salon services, sun care, lipsticks, face packs and moisturizers. The company was founded by Horst M. Rechelbacher in 1978 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Revlon Group Holdings LLC manufactures and sells beauty and personal care products. The firm's products include cosmetics, hair color, hair care and hair treatments, beauty tools, men's grooming products, anti-perspirant deodorants, fragrances, skincare and other beauty care products. It operates its business through the following segments: Revlon, Elizabeth Arden, Portfolio, and Fragrances. The Revlon segment products are primarily marketed, distributed and sold in retail channel, large volume retailers, chain drug and food stores, chemist shops, hypermarkets, general merchandise stores, e-commerce sites, television shopping, department stores, professional hair and nail salons, one-stop shopping beauty retailers and cosmetic stores in the U.S. and internationally. The Elizabeth Arden segment includes prestige retailers, retail channels, perfumeries, boutiques, department and specialty stores, e-commerce sites and travel retailers and distributors, as well as direct sales to consumers via Elizabeth Arden branded retail stores and e-commerce websites. The Portfolio segment markets and distributes to retail channels, hair and nail salons and professional salon distributors in the U.S. and internationally and large volume retailers, and department stores. The Fragrance segment products are sold to retailers in the U.S. and internationally, including retailers, stores, e-commerce sites, retail channels, travel retailers and other international retailers. The company was founded by Charles Revson, Joseph Revson, and Charles Lachmanand in March 1932 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Blue Calypso, Inc. engages in the development and delivery of location-enabled mobile engagement solutions. Its patented cloud-based platform offers mobile engagement, point-of-purchase (POP) and merchandise tracking, mobile plant tag engagement, case studies, and videos services. The company was founded by Andrew E. Levi and Bradley W. Bauer on March 2, 2007 and is headquartered in Richardson, TX.

Reason To Believe LLC, also known as Virtue Labs, is a haircare company that manufactures and markets innovative, technology-based solutions for hair health. The company is based in Raleigh, NC, with a technology manufacturing facility elsewhere. The company's proprietary ingredient, alpha keratin 60ku®, is the only fully functional, human-identical keratin protein on the market today, found in each of the company's Virtue® haircare products. Virtue Labs offers a range of haircare products, including shampoos, conditioners, and hair treatments that heal, nourish, and repair damaged hair. The company also offers styling products that hold, protect, and sculpt hair to achieve the perfect styled look. The company was founded by Melisse Shaban, and Jose Luis Palacios has been the CEO of the company since 2023.