[ comfort zone ] announces new global general manager

Denise Dente has been named as the new global general manager of Italian skincare brand [comfort zone].

Dente will head up its professional skincare division, which features in more than 6,000 spas and beauty centres worldwide.

She joins the company’s leadership team, led by group CEO Anthony Molet, and succeeds Arnaud Goullin, who held the GM role for three years.

Dente is a high-energy global leader and strategist, with experience at global skincare companies including Revlon and Image Skincare.

She has extensive expertise in the professional skincare business, particularly within the spa and medical aesthetic channels, where she has developed international growth strategies and built high-performing teams.

“I’ve had the privilege of working in global roles in professional hair care, nail care and skincare throughout my career, traveling and working in nearly 100 countries,” said Dente, speaking exclusively to European Spa.

“I firmly believe in the transformative power of professionals and their ability to enhance people’s lives.

“[comfort zone] is dedicated to science-based products and treatments that deliver skin-transforming results, while also prioritising sustainability.

“I will use my global experience and practical knowledge of aestheticians and therapists to continue to build the brand into a worldwide leader in professional skincare.”

Speaking on Dente’s appointment, Davines Group chairman Davide Bollati adds: “Denise’s strategic vision, combined with her hands-on experience in product innovation, will be a key asset in continuing to grow and expand the [comfort zone] brand globally.

“She will help us stay true to our unique formulation philosophy and enhance how we communicate the distinctiveness of our products and our systemic approach.”

About Davines Group

Davines Group is a family-owned Italian company, based in Parma. Founded by the Bollati family in 1983, it has held B Corp status since 2016.

The Group specialises in haircare and skincare through its brands Davines and [comfort zone] and is present in more than 90 countries.

Both brands are known for their sustainable products, crafted with artisanal methods and created using advanced cosmetic research.

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