Responsibilities
| Stuart Leitch serves as a Managing Director at Highlander, where he focuses on portfolio management and oversight of the firm's consumer products companies.
Experience
|Stuart most recently served as Chief Executive Officer of Skinfix. Previously, he was Chief Revenue Officer at Olaplex, where he played a key role in shaping the company’s commercial and market strategy across the cosmetics and personal care sector.
Prior to Olaplex, Stuart spent more than a decade in senior leadership roles at L’Oréal Groupe, including as President of Lancôme USA and President of L’Oréal Luxe Sales. He also served as General Manager of Clarisonic and Lancôme Canada and, earlier in his L’Oréal career, as Vice President of Marketing for SkinCeuticals.
Stuart began his career at Dermalogica, where he built a strong foundation in brand development and marketing. After completing the company’s Graduate Management Program, he advanced from Manager of UK Marketing to Director of Global Marketing and ultimately Vice President of Marketing for the U.S.