CosmeticWeb - Optimising the Technical-Marketing Interface Course

John Knowlton,
C.Chem., MRSC,
Dip. Cos. Sci. (GB)
Cosmetic Solutions

By popular request John Knowlton is running an additional
Optimising the Technical-Marketing Interface
4 May 2010

Time:	8:30am - 5:00 pm
Venue:	The Codfather Restaurant Complex Cnr. Rivonia Rd & First Ave, Morningside, Sandton
Cost:	R1 950 per workshop
Course includes: tea/coffee, executive lunch, full set of course notes

The courses are always well attended - please book early!

Optimising the Technical-Marketing Interface - 4 May 2010
This course is designed for technical and marketing personnel at all levels, specifically with the objective of maximising synergies between the two disciplines to achieve maximum impact on business success. Topics covered during the training program will include, amongst others: „h Effectively managing the technical-marketing interface „h Creating a creative working environment which people enjoy! „h Effective product development briefing „h Brainstorming as a creative business tool „h An introduction to project

To book your place, click here to complete the form or contact John Knowlton Tel: 011 234 2603 Fax: 011 507 5857 Cell: 082 451 3422 Email: john@cosmeticsolutions.co.za
Training Programs for the Cosmetic Industry John Knowlton, C.Chem., MRSC, Dip. Cos. Sci. (GB) After graduating with an Honours Degree in Chemistry, John entered the cosmetic industry with Johnson & Johnson in 1984, becoming Principle Scientist, Southern Europe, by 1994. In 1995, John joined Justine (Pty) Ltd in Johannesburg, South Africa, as Research Director, with overall responsibility for Research & Development, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs. Following the acquisition of Justine by AVON Inc. in 1996, John was appointed as Vice President, Research & Development, where he was responsible for the management and development of all Research & Development & Quality Assurance activities within the newly formed Justine- AVON (Pty) Ltd. John left Justine-AVON (Pty) Limited in 1998 to start his own business, Cosmetic Solutions, specialising in a wide range of consultancy services to the cosmetic industry. During his career John has presented many papers and training sessions internationally and is now considered to be one of South Africa's best and most entertaining speakers in the discipline of cosmetic science.