8 Inspirational & Fearless Sheroes to Recognize This Month

Women’s History Month is an annual celebration of the contributions women have made to the United States and recognizes the specific achievements women have made over the course of American history in a variety of fields.

As a brand whose mission is to recognize, represent and advocate for accessible clinical skincare for diverse skin tones with the greater goal to create a world in which we can all feel beautiful, confident and empowered by the skin we're in, we’re excited to highlight the inspirational achievements of these eight fearless women!

Bozoma Saint John, CMO of Netflix

• Ghanaian-American marketing powerhouse
• Previously held roles at PepsiCo, Apple, Uber & Endeavor
• Guest lecturer for Harvard MBA students
• Board member for Girls Who Code & Vital Voices
• 100% authentic and proud of it

Rosalind Brewer, Incoming CEO of Walgreens

• Only Black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company
• Was Starbucks’ first Black & first female COO
• One of Forbes “World’s Most Powerful Women”
• Detroit native and Spelman graduate

Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, COVID-19 Vaccine Team Lead at National Institutes of Health

• Black female scientist team lead for COVID-19 vaccine at NIH
• Was a Meyerhoff Scholar at the University of Maryland, Baltimore
• Earned a Ph.D. in microbiology & immunology from UNC-Chapel Hill

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, U.S. Representative

• Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York
• Youngest woman ever to serve in the United States Congress
• Earned a degree in both international relations and economics from Boston University

Katherine Power, CEO, Brand Builder and Investor

• Co-Founder & CEO of Clique Brands
• Co-Founder of female-funded Powered Brands, a special purpose acquisition company focused on beauty, wellness and related brands

Aisha Bowe, Founder & CEO, STEMBoard

• Bahamian-American aerospace engineer and entrepreneur
• Worked as a rocket scientist for NASA
• Developed LINGO, a STEM-based teen coding kit
• Graduate of The Aerospace Engineering Program at the University of Michigan

Rea Ann Silva, Celebrity Makeup Artist, CEO & Founder of Beautyblender

• The Original Beautyblender has won 10 Allure Best of Beauty Awards
• Possesses an innate understanding of skin tone
• Studied fashion illustration at The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising in Los Angeles

Joy Buolamwini, Founder Algorithmic Justice League

• Computer scientist and digital activist with the MIT Media Lab
• Researches the social implications of artificial intelligence
• Rhodes Scholar, named to Forbes 30 under 30 and Top 50 Women in Tech

Women’s History Month may be coming to an end, but as a woman-founded company with a bada** CEO and Founder, Rachel Roff, our commitment and spirit for celebrating exceptional women are never-ending! #SHEROES

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