Darren Gilbert serves as the Commercial Director for Personal Care in North America at Caldic, where he leverages over 30 years of extensive experience in the specialty chemicals industry to drive growth and innovation. His role is pivotal in shaping the strategic direction of Caldic’s...
Darren Gilbert serves as the Commercial Director for Personal Care in North America at Caldic, where he leverages over 30 years of extensive experience in the specialty chemicals industry to drive growth and innovation. His role is pivotal in shaping the strategic direction of Caldic’s Personal Care and Home Care business segments, focusing on product and vendor selection, marketing strategies, and the establishment of robust R&D resources. Darren’s expertise in pricing and contract negotiations is instrumental in navigating the complexities of the market, ensuring that Caldic remains competitive while delivering tailored solutions to meet client needs.
Under Darren's leadership, key projects have included the development of innovative formulations that align with evolving consumer trends and regulatory requirements in the personal care sector. He excels at fostering cross-functional team collaboration, bringing together insights from sales, marketing, and product management to create cohesive strategies that resonate with customers. His adeptness in business development and sales force development has not only enhanced Caldic’s market presence but has also strengthened relationships with key stakeholders, both internally and externally.
Darren’s passion for the industry is matched by his commitment to staying ahead of technological advancements and market shifts. By continuously adapting to changing conditions, he ensures that Caldic is well-positioned to capitalize on emerging opportunities in the personal care market. His strategic vision and hands-on approach make him a respected leader in the field, driving Caldic’s mission to deliver high-quality, innovative solutions that meet the diverse needs of consumers across North America.
