COSMOPROF CBE ASEAN BANGKOK

25-27 JUNE
2025

QUEEN SIRIKIT NATIONAL CONVENTION CENTER (QSNCC)

COSMOTALKS

14 SEP 2023 | 16:00-16:45​

Exploring the ASEAN Beauty Markets

The ASEAN region is known for its diverse and rapidly growing beauty markets, offering immense opportunities and unique challenges for industry players. In this panel discussion, we will bring together experts from ASEAN Cosmetics Association (ACA) to share their valuable insights, experiences, and predictions on the trends, dynamics, and untapped potential within the ASEAN beauty markets.

Discover diverse consumer behaviors and purchasing patterns within ASEAN markets, and learn effective market entry strategies. Get a glimpse into the future of the ASEAN beauty markets, including upcoming trends and collaboration opportunities.

Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to hear from the experts at ACA and gain valuable knowledge to navigate the thriving ASEAN beauty markets. Whether you are an industry professional, entrepreneur, or beauty enthusiast, this panel discussion promises to provide invaluable insights and networking opportunities.

SPEAKERS

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Andrea Gan

President of CTFAS (The Cosmetic, Toiletry & Fragrance Association of Singapore)

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Dr. Preecha-korn Suvanaphen

Board of Trustees ASEAN Cosmetics Association

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Jocelyn S. Babaan

President of Chamber of Cosmetics Industry of the Philippines, Inc. (CCIP)

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Juanita Aditiawan

President of ASEAN Cosmetics Association and Vice President in charge of External Affairs and Business Development of Indonesian Cosmetics Association (PERKOSMI)

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Peter Kwong Kam Thiem

CEO of Intercosmetic Asia Pacific, Malaysia

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Tran Phuong Mai

ASEAN Cosmetic Association Board Member

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Andrew Gan

SPEAKER

Mr Andrew Gan is Past President of the Society of Cosmetic Scientists Singapore, holds an executive MBA with distinction from Aalto University and a B.A. with Honours from the National University of Singapore. For over a decade until the present, he holds an adjunct lecturing position at the Singapore Polytechnic.

Apart from his voluntary roles as President of the CTFAS and Board Member of the ASEAN Cosmetic Association, Andrew is Managing Director of Toshiki International Singapore – a Japanese CDMO which designs, develops and manufactures Medical Devices. His expertise and areas of interests include design thinking, new product development, innovation strategies, personal care products, medical devices, manufacturing and sustainability issues for the Industry.

Dr. Preecha-korn Suvanaphen

SPEAKER

Dr Preecha-korn received his Master Degree in Management and a PhD in Polymer Engineering from Bradford University in the United Kingdom. He started his career with Unilever in the UK and followed a career path with Unilever for 25 years on international assignments to the Philippines, Ghana, China, Turkey and Bangladesh. He has been involved in Supply Chain, Project Management and Innovations before returning to Thailand in 2004 to take up the position as Regulatory Affairs Counsellor, Unilever Asia PTE.

Since returning to Thailand, Dr Suvanaphen has worked with ASEAN Regulators to set up a Harmonised Cosmetic Regulations for 10 ASEAN Countries. He has served as Secretary of the ASEAN Cosmetic Committee and a President of the ASEAN Cosmetics Association.

In addition, Dr Suvanaphen was a member of Thai FDA Cosmetic Committee, and a Vice Chairman of Thai FDA Liaison Committee. He was also a part-time lecturer on International Business Management at Mahidol University. He is currently an Honorary Adviser of Thai Cosmetic Manufacturers Association, and the Adviser to the Chemical Group and Cosmetics Group of the Federation of Thai Industries.

Jocelyn S. Babaan

SPEAKER

Jocelyn has current strategic leadership role over the country’s business lines in Consumer and Retail (CRS), Minerals, and GIS in SGS Philippines.

Jocelyn’s mission includes strategic management of the assigned business lines with major focus in achieving healthy and sustainable financial performance, aligned with corporate commitments on operational excellence and operational integrity, and achieving or sustaining market leadership.

She had taken various strategic leadership roles for about 34 years in SGS in several industries namely agriculture, mining, fertilizer, consumer goods and retail, food, electronics and electrical, apparel, and hardgoods, industrial among others between 1997 to date. Her extensive strategic and business management roles in SGS and in various industries exposed her in major competencies of the company, i.e. testing, inspection, verification, certification, audit, and training between 1996 to date.

During her over 25-year career in the analytical laboratory business within SGS, she has developed analytical laboratory expertise, aligned with ISO 17025 requirements and had been instrumental in pioneering the laboratory testing business in the country. Jocelyn was involved in the operation and strategic management of a multi-disciplinary laboratory that serviced several business sectors – food, agriculture, minerals and coal, environment, and consumer products.

 

Juanita Aditiawan

SPEAKER

Juanita Aditiawan is the President of ASEAN Cosmetics Association and Vice President in charge of External Affairs and Business Development of Indonesian Cosmetics Association (PERKOSMI). She is active in cosmetics business in Indonesia ranging from own brands, contract manufacturing as well as distribution of cosmetics ingredients. She has developed large international as well as national network in the industry during her 20 years of experience.

Peter Kwong Kam Thiem

SPEAKER

My lifetime experience and expertise covers a span of more than 30 years in the cosmetic industry through joint-ventures, both in Malaysia and China. Leading these companies in the research, innovation and manufacturing of personal care, toiletries, makeup and skincare cosmetics to serve our most valued brand customers, is a continuous source of learning, achievement and satisfaction. 

The Intercosmetic was founded through a joint-venture and technology partnership with a world renowned Italian and Swiss cosmetic group. We were the first and only cosmetic OEM in South-East Asia and China serving Italian and Swiss cosmetic innovation, products, OEM and B2B services to brands and private label owners. 

In Malaysia, we have established an R&D center with a modern cosmetic manufacturing facility developing and producing halal-certified cosmetic products for our customers. 

Ever still passionate in the cosmetic business, I enthusiastically endeavor to serve our customers with continuous innovation and improvement, to enhance our total-solution value proposition to our customers and making great products to their consumers.

Tran Phuong Mai

SPEAKER

More than 20 years working in Cosmetics and Foods
Industry with various experiences in R&D, Corporate
Relation and Regulatory Affairs- covering many different
roles.