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Pamela Gill-Alabaster

Senior Advisor

Pam is a highly respected sustainability and corporate affairs leader with more than three decades of experience in global consumer companies. She most recently served as Chief Sustainability Officer at Kenvue, where she led the launch of the company’s ESG strategy, Healthy Lives Mission, and developed enterprise roadmaps to advance priorities including climate action, nature, and circularity across the company’s global operations and iconic brands such as Aveeno, Neutrogena, and Listerine.


Pam brings deep expertise in enterprise sustainability strategy, governance, and regulatory readiness, with extensive experience in climate strategy, ESG reporting and disclosure, product environmental footprint, sustainable sourcing, and human rights due diligence across global value chains. Her work focuses on embedding sustainability into corporate governance structures, enterprise risk management, product development, and supply chain operations to strengthen both enterprise resilience and long-term value creation.


With more than 35 years of experience spanning marketing, corporate affairs, and sustainability leadership, Pam has a proven track record of building sustainability practices that protect reputation, strengthen stakeholder trust, and integrate sustainability into core business strategy and brand growth.


Prior to joining Kenvue, Pam served as Senior Vice President and Global Head of Sustainability and Social Impact at Mattel, where she led the company’s sustainability strategy across its portfolio of global brands including Barbie, Fisher-Price, and Hot Wheels. Earlier in her career she held leadership roles in corporate sustainability, communications, marketing, and corporate affairs at Centric Brands, Revlon, The Estée Lauder Companies, and L’Oréal USA, where she built a 21-year career helping to develop the company’s corporate affairs and sustainability practice while also leading flagship brands such as Lancôme and L’Oréal Paris.


In parallel with her advisory work, Pam is an Adjunct Professor in Columbia University’s Master of Sustainability Management program, where she teaches corporate ESG strategy. Her current research focuses on the evolving role of sustainability leaders and how organizations adapt governance, capability, and operating models to meet rising regulatory and market expectations.


Recognized by TriplePundit, Forbes, and Women in Sustainability Leadership (WSLA) for her leadership in sustainability and corporate responsibility, Pam serves on the board of directors of Pulsora and on the Governing Board of the ICTI Ethical Supply Chain Program, where she chairs the WorkerWellbeing Program. She is also a member of Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW), the GreenBiz Executive Network, and Sustainable Brands’ Advisory Council.


Pam holds an MS in Sustainability Management from Columbia University, an MBA in Marketing from New York University’s Stern School of Business, Yale School of Management, Executive Education Sustainability Leadership Program and a BA in Journalism from Pepperdine University.

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