About Rani Al Hajji

Bridging Innovation, Revenue Growth and Sustainability in the Consumer Goods Industry
25+ years Global FMCG leadership$750M P&L responsibility3 continents Europe, North America & AsiaGlobal executive L’Oréal & Colgate
Rani Al Hajji is a seasoned global executive with over 25 years of experience in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry. Having held key roles in renowned companies like L'Oréal and Colgate, Rani has spearheaded innovation and commercial strategies across Europe, North America, and Asia (including notable work in China). His extensive career has been dedicated to transforming cutting-edge R&D and tech innovations into consumer-friendly, marketable solutions that resonate with diverse audiences.
Rani's expertise lies in bridging the gap between complex technological advancements and everyday consumer needs. His work revolves around making high-tech innovations accessible and valuable to a broad spectrum of people, ensuring that products are not only groundbreaking but also practical and beneficial. This unique approach has seen him successfully manage large portfolios and drive substantial revenue growth, with P&L responsibilities of up to $750 million.
In recent years, Rani has pivoted towards the startup ecosystem, bringing his wealth of experience to emerging companies in Zurich and Paris. He has been instrumental in helping startups convert innovative ideas into tangible products, demonstrating that the principles of successful innovation are universally applicable, regardless of company size or market maturity.
Another cornerstone of Rani's career is his commitment to sustainability.