A global marketing executive in New York City, NY, Celia Tombalakian has gained expertise in product innovation and brand strategy over the course of her career. She draws on this background in her current role as the Vice President of Global and US Marketing for the Sally Hansen brand worldwide at Coty, Inc., a NY-based beauty products manufacturer. Celia Tombalakian also supplements her experience in the beauty sector through membership with Cosmetic Executive Women and the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association.

A certified Six Sigma Black Belt, she has leveraged her creativity and strategic mindset to boost performance levels and lead successful marketing initiatives. Her experience includes roles as a senior executive with organizations in the beauty, dermatology, medical device, and consumer health sectors. Most recently, Tombalakian was a Senior Director of Global Consumer Insights and Product Innovation for Elizabeth Arden in the Greater New York City area, where her dedication earned her a 2016 Visionary Award. She also previously directed brand development and marketing efforts in various capacities at Johnson & Johnson.

Beyond her professional engagements, Celia Tombalakian supports students at New York City public schools through her activities with PENCIL's Points of Engagement program. Her contributions involve overseeing workshops that help high school students prepare for the job interview process.