Megan “Nan” Gatchell
About Megan “Nan” Gatchell
Megan 'Nan' Gatchell is a Market Specialist with extensive experience in the beauty industry, including roles at SEPHORA and SalonCentric. She holds degrees in Public Health and Public Administration, and has a strong commitment to client interaction and education in beauty sales.
Current Role at Vegamour
Megan Gatchell serves as a Market Specialist at Vegamour, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on market strategies and client engagement within the beauty industry. Her responsibilities include developing initiatives that enhance brand visibility and customer interaction. Gatchell's experience in the beauty sector supports her efforts to connect with clients and promote products effectively.
Previous Experience at SEPHORA
Gatchell has held multiple positions at SEPHORA, including Stage Experience Lead and Senior Education Consultant. As Stage Experience Lead from 2018 to 2019, she worked in the Greater New Orleans Area for 11 months. Earlier in 2018, she served as a Senior Education Consultant for four months in Savannah, GA. In these roles, she contributed to training and customer engagement, enhancing the overall shopping experience.
Educational Background
Gatchell possesses a diverse educational background. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from Tulane University and a Master of Public Administration from Valdosta State University. Additionally, she graduated from the Make-Up Designory, where she studied Fashion Make-up Artistry. This combination of public health and beauty education informs her approach to client interactions and service in the beauty industry.
Experience in Beauty Industry Management
Gatchell has significant management experience in the beauty industry. She worked as a Store Manager at SalonCentric, a subsidiary of L'Oreal USA, from 2019 to 2021 in Metairie, Louisiana. Her role involved overseeing store operations and staff, ensuring a high standard of customer service. This experience complements her ongoing roles in sales and education within the beauty sector.
Training and Education Expertise
Gatchell has developed expertise in conducting training sessions for beauty advisors. She focuses on brand education and understanding client needs, ensuring that beauty advisors are well-equipped to assist customers. Her experience in this area enhances the effectiveness of her roles in sales and education at various beauty companies, including her current positions at ILIA Beauty and Paula's Choice Skincare.