Gabin is VP Client Delivery at Skarbek, the strategy execution specialists, and has over 25 years’ experience organising and leading R&D within international FMCG companies. Gabin is an accomplished and recognised executive with a robust background in technical innovation, operational leadership and strategic R&D management.  

In his previous role, he was the Global Leader of Beauty Tech Innovation at L’Oréal, where he played a pivotal role in pioneering this new beauty category. There, he was responsible for formulating and implementing R&D strategies, as well as ensuring the successful market delivery of new products. With over 80 patents and 14 peer-reviewed scientific publications, Gabin is widely recognised as an expert in the development of innovative beauty devices, advanced formulations, and cutting-edge digital technologies.

Gabin holds a Ph.D. in Biocatalysis and is a Chartered Chemist and member of the Royal Society of Chemistry and the American Chemical Society.