Colipa’s General Assembly, Vienna 2010, 9 - 10 June, Austria

Over 100 participants attended this year’s annual event for the cosmetics industry in Europe.
This year’s theme for speakers at the Open Session was: Enhancing Consumer Benefits. Elizabeth Azoulay talked about the concept of beauty throughout the ages. The annual update on Alternatives to Animal Testing was given by Dr Horst Wenck. Consumer trends were covered by Nica Lewis, and Will Gilroy analysed the world of responsible advertising.

The Statutory Session of the General Assembly included elections for the next 2 year mandate of Colipa’s President and Vice-Presidents. Colipa welcomed Fabio Franchina, CEO of the Italian multinational cosmetics company Framesi, as President.

Vice-Presidents were also approved. Gerd Ries (Johnson & Johnson) continued in office as Vice-President for a new term. Marival Diez from STANPA, the Spanish cosmetics Association became Vice-President, and Loïc Armand (L’Oréal) was approved as Vice-President Treasurer.
Download programme
- Presentation Elisabeth Azoulay (118.17 KB) Download
- Presentation Horst Wenck (372.69 KB) Download
- Presentation Nica Lewis (383.13 KB) Download
- Presentation Sabine Lecrenier (436.86 KB) Download
- Presentation Will Gilroy (1.29 MB) Download
Wednesday 9 June 2010
| 12.00 - 13.00 | Lunch for Colipa Board Members members only | Blauer & Salon am Stadtpark |
| 13.00 - 18.00 | Board of Directors Meeting members only | Festsaal 1 & 2 |
| 19.30 - 23.00 | Gala Dinner | Palais Pallavicini |
Thursday 10 June 2010
| 08.00 - 09.00 | AAM Breakfast Meeting members only | Blauer & Salon am Stadtpark |
| 08.00 - 09.00 | Welcome Coffee | Foyer Festsaal 1&2 |
| 09.30 - 13.00 | Open Forum Enhancing Consumer Benefits | Festsaal 1 & 2 |
| 12.00 - 14.00 | Lunch Open Forum / GA Statutory | Gruener & Goldener Salon |
| 14.00 - 15.30 | GA Statutory Session members only | Festsaal 1 & 2 |

