Lisa Mattam

Lisa Mattam

Founder & CEO

Sahajan

Lisa Mattam is Founder & CEO of Sahajan, the leading Ayurvedic, clean beauty brand, clinically-proven to deliver results. Under Lisa’s leadership, Sahajan has repeatedly been recognized for its excellence, most recently receiving awards such as the 2023 Cosmopolitan Clean Beauty Award and a 2023 Oprah Daily Editor’s Choice Award. Both Lisa and Sahajan have become media fixtures, with Forbes dubbing Lisa a “pioneer in the beauty space,” for bringing Ayurvedic beauty to the forefront.

Schedule


thursday – 03:35pm Lifestyle+

Time Icon 25 mins

Location Icon St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts - Jane Mallett Theatre

Beauty in the Big Leagues: Founders Redefining the Industry

The beauty industry has long struggled with inclusivity, but BIPOC founders are now breaking barriers and redefining the landscape. This session will explore how entrepreneurs can enter and thrive in the beauty sector, sharing strategies for overcoming challenges and amplifying their unique perspectives. By fostering innovation, challenging industry standards, and embracing diverse cultural expressions, these founders are creating more equitable opportunities and transforming beauty into a space that truly reflects everyone.