Andrew Weatherston is the Senior Vice President and head of R&D for the Procter & Gamble Hair Care business. In this role he leads a multi-disciplinary R&D organization centered mostly in Cincinnati, USA with groups in Singapore, China, Japan, India, Germany and Brazil. He holds a BSc (Hons) degree in Chemistry from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne and an MBA from the University of Liverpool. He began his P&G career in the UK in 1994 and has spent 30 years leading innovation within the Beauty business across a variety of categories and roles in Europe, USA and Asia. He has successfully led the R&D program across cosmetic and OTC drug benefits for several multi-billion-dollar brands, notably Head & Shoulders, Pantene, and Olay.