CVS: Bringing Heart to the Beauty Aisle

As a thought leader on wellness and accessibility in beauty, Andrea Harrison, Vice President of Merchandising, Beauty & Personal Care at CVS Health, will speak to how America’s leading health care solutions company brings its purpose-driven heart to the CVS Pharmacy beauty aisles. Having led the recent completion of the groundbreaking, mental health-focused CVS Beauty Mark commitment, the appointment of Nyma Tang as its first-ever Beauty Inclusivity Consultant, and a deepened focus on skin health and dermatologist-driven products, Andrea will dive into the unique position CVS Pharmacy is in to meet customer needs as health and beauty become inextricably linked.


A seasoned executive, Andrea Harrison brings a results-driven focus to CVS Beauty, where she is responsible for the Cosmetics, Skin Care, Fragrance, Hair Care and Personal Care businesses. A merchandiser and marketer at heart, Andrea’s passion and dedication to evolving and innovating the beauty aisle have been pivotal in CVS’ recent transformations, and her leadership and vision will propel future success of the company. Andrea serves on the Board of Governors for Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW). She earned her undergraduate degree from Boston College with a dual concentration in Finance & Marketing, and her MBA from Bryant University.