William Salvatore serves as the Vice President of Research & Development for Shave & Femcare at Edgewell Personal Care, where he leads a dynamic team of 36 global professionals, including five direct reports. With a robust background in product development and engineering, William is at...
William Salvatore serves as the Vice President of Research & Development for Shave & Femcare at Edgewell Personal Care, where he leads a dynamic team of 36 global professionals, including five direct reports. With a robust background in product development and engineering, William is at the forefront of driving innovation within the shaving and grooming category. His leadership is pivotal in crafting and executing the Innovation Roadmap, a strategic framework designed to identify and deliver both evolutionary and revolutionary technologies that enhance consumer experiences.
Under William's guidance, his team has successfully launched several key projects that not only address current market demands but also anticipate future trends in consumer grooming. His expertise in cross-functional team leadership allows for seamless collaboration across various departments, ensuring that product development is aligned with manufacturing capabilities and market strategies. William's commitment to continuous improvement is evident in his approach to competitive analysis, where he leverages insights to refine products and processes.
In addition to his corporate responsibilities, William is also a dedicated mentor and university professor, sharing his extensive knowledge in physics and engineering with the next generation of innovators. His Project Management Professional Certification, obtained in 2005, further underscores his proficiency in managing complex projects and driving them to successful completion. With a passion for consumer products and a strategic mindset, William Salvatore continues to make significant contributions to Edgewell Personal Care, shaping the future of grooming and personal care solutions.
