Kimber Maderazzo
Operating PartnerKimber Maderazzo is an accomplished Chairman, Board Director, and Operating Advisor to Private Equity-backed companies, celebrated for a lifetime career dedicated to shaping some of the world’s most iconic beauty and consumer brands. With a legacy of leadership across the beauty, skincare, wellness, and consumer products industries, Kimber is widely regarded for driving transformative growth, building billion-dollar brands, and creating meaningful consumer connections.
A recognized force in both boardrooms and executive suites, Kimber partners with investors, founders, and management teams to accelerate value creation, optimize operations, and position companies for successful exits and sustained market leadership.
Her deep expertise in brand building was honed over two decades in innovation with industry giants such as Procter & Gamble, L’Oréal, Estée Lauder, Johnson & Johnson, LVMH, Avon, Colgate-Palmolive, and Herbalife. As Executive Vice President & General Manager of The Proactiv Company, a division of Nestlé Skin Health, Kimber led the global transformation of one of the most recognized skincare brands in the world. Earlier in her career, she spent 14 years at Guthy-Renker, building and scaling enduring direct-to-consumer beauty and wellness brands.
Beyond the corporate world, Kimber is deeply committed to empowering the next generation of leaders. She serves as Chair of the Masters in Global Business Program at Pepperdine University’s Graziadio Business School, where she teaches and mentors students on global strategy, marketing innovation, and brand leadership.
She is also the former Chairman of C200, an invitation-only global organization of the world’s most successful women entrepreneurs and corporate executives, where she championed women’s leadership, entrepreneurship, and the advancement of profit-center leaders across industries.
Known for her rare blend of operational excellence, visionary marketing, and board governance expertise, Kimber continues to shape the future of beauty, consumer innovation, and leadership at the highest levels.