Jeffrey Lewis
About Jeffrey Lewis
Jeffrey Lewis is an R&D Manager with extensive experience in cosmetic chemistry and product formulation. He currently works at esalon.com and LabCat Formulations, providing regulatory assistance for various international markets.
Current Role at eSalon
Jeffrey Lewis serves as the R&D Manager at eSalon, a position he has held since 2018. He works in El Segundo, California, where he focuses on product development and innovation within the haircare and hair color segments. His role involves overseeing the formulation of new products and ensuring they meet industry standards and consumer expectations.
Previous Experience in Cosmetic Chemistry
Before joining eSalon, Jeffrey Lewis worked at several notable companies in the cosmetic industry. He was a Senior Chemist at John Paul Mitchell Systems for eight months in 2017-2018. Prior to that, he spent three years at McKenna Labs, Inc. as a QA/QC/R&D Cosmetic Chemist from 2008 to 2011. His experience also includes a two-year tenure at Johnson & Johnson as a Senior Formulations Chemist and Process Engineer from 2011 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Jeffrey Lewis earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biochemistry from the University of San Diego, where he also studied Spanish. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in product formulations across various categories, including haircare, hair color, skincare, and over-the-counter products.
Regulatory Assistance and Compliance
In his current and previous roles, Jeffrey Lewis has provided regulatory assistance for multiple international markets. His expertise includes compliance with regulations from the EU, Health Canada, Prop 65, FDA, TGA, China, and ASEAN. This knowledge is essential for ensuring that products meet the necessary safety and efficacy standards in diverse markets.
Entrepreneurial Venture with LabCat Formulations
Since 2019, Jeffrey Lewis has been the owner of LabCat Formulations, where he operates as the GOAT (Greatest of All Time). This venture allows him to apply his extensive knowledge in cosmetic chemistry and product development while serving clients in the beauty and personal care industry.