Michael Curella

Michael Curella

MENAT Commercial Strategy, Marketing, Retail Design, Consumer Research - Sr Director @ Coty

About

Michael Curella is a senior commercial and transformation leader with a strong track record of driving profitable growth across complex, multi-market organizations. Based in Dubai, he leads Coty’s MENAT region across Commercial, Marketing, Retail Design and Research, with full P&L accountability. He specializes in enterprise transformation; reshaping go-to-market models, optimizing portfolios, and embedding data-driven frameworks to unlock growth and expand margins. A seasoned people leader, he builds high-performing teams and partners closely with senior stakeholders to translate strategy into execution. Core Expertise: ✔ International Sales Leadership (Europe, MENAT, North America) ✔️ P&L Owner ✔️ Consumer Experience ✔ Corporate & Commercial Strategy ✔️ Revenue Growth Management ✔ Category & Brand Management ✔ Transformation Strategy & Implementation ✔ Innovation & Marketing Excellence ✔ Media & Communications Strategy ✔️ 'White Space' Growth Strategy ✔️ C-suite & Stakeholder Management ✔ Team Leadership

Country

United Arab Emirates

City

Dubai

Industry

Consumer Goods

Skill

Business Transformation, New Business Development, Retail Management, Negotiation, Self-confidence, Value Creation, Trade Marketing, Corporate Strategy, 'White Space' Development, Category Development, Portfolio Management, Innovation Development, C-suite Liaison & Stakeholder Management, Media & Communications Strategy, Brand Management, P&L Transformation, Commercial Strategy, P&L / Budget Management, Category Strategy, CPG Industry

Experience

Coty

MENAT Commercial Strategy, Marketing, Retail Design, Consumer Research - Sr Director

Coty

LinkedIn
2025-7 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

- Senior commercial leader with full accountability for regional P&L, spanning GCC, Levant, Turkey, Pakistan, and North Africa across all classes of trade - Leading regional commercial performance enablement across 12 brands, translating global growth priorities into market-level commercial programs, execution standards, and performance KPIs across affiliate and distributor markets. - Leading Brand and Marketing Strategy. Developing equities, messaging, portfolio architecture. - Developing Integrated Full Funnel Marketing Campaigns. Driving campaign integration across digital, influencer, retail media, and traditional platforms to unlock growth opportunities and ensure local market resonance. Media Agency Collaboration - Digital Transformation. Building a Regional Brand Advocacy engine by scaling influencer and creator marketing.

Coty

Middle East Commercial Strategy, Marketing, Consumer Research - Sr Director

Coty

LinkedIn
2023-11 - 2025-7 · 1 yr 9 mos

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

- Leading Regional Commercial Strategy development and implementation - Leading Category & Brand Management including channel strategy, pricing, portfolio optimization, and go-to-market planning across multiple business units of affiliate and distributor networks - Transforming Investment Strategies, Media & Communications Strategy - Leading CMI

Coty

Head of Global Corporate Growth Strategy, Commercial Excellence & Portfolio Strategy

Coty

LinkedIn
2019-12 - 2023-11 · 4 yrs

Amsterdam, Netherlands

- Global New Market Expansion - White Space Category Development - Emerging Market Blueprint Development - M&A Commercial Due Diligence

Coty

Global Commercial Strategy/Trade Marketing - Senior Director

Coty

LinkedIn
2016-10 - 2019-12 · 3 yrs 3 mos

New York, NY

Coty

US Portfolio Commercial Strategy/Trade Marketing - Senior Director

Coty

LinkedIn
2015-2 - 2016-10 · 1 yr 9 mos

New York, NY

Coty

US Trade Marketing - Director

Coty

LinkedIn
2013-8 - 2015-2 · 1 yr 7 mos

New York, NY

Coty

US Retail Design & Execution - Sr Manager

Coty

LinkedIn
2011-7 - 2013-8 · 2 yrs 2 mos

New York, NY

Coty

US Trade Marketing - Manager

Coty

LinkedIn
2009-12 - 2011-7 · 1 yr 8 mos

New York, NY

L'Oréal

Walmart National Account Manager

L'Oréal

LinkedIn
2008-12 - 2009-12 · 1 yr 1 mo

Minneapolis, MN

L'Oréal

Target National Account Manager

L'Oréal

LinkedIn
2007-12 - 2008-12 · 1 yr 1 mo
L'Oréal

Key Account Manager - Meijer

L'Oréal

LinkedIn
2006-10 - 2007-12 · 1 yr 3 mos

Grand Rapids, MI

L'Oréal

US Trade Marketing - Manager

L'Oréal

LinkedIn
2004-5 - 2006-10 · 2 yrs 6 mos

New York, NY

Education

Rutgers Business School

Rutgers Business School

LinkedIn

Michael Curella's Contact Information

Email

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Phone

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