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Daniel Piana - PMP ®

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Director - New Product Launch Planning & Execution - Vision Care at Alcon
📍 Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Daniel is the Director of New Product Launch at Alcon, where he orchestrates the innovation master plan for Vision Care. His career, built at Procter & Gamble and Coty, is defined by expertise in program management, post-merger integration, and supply chain optimization for major global brands. He holds a Masters degree from Politecnico di Milano.

Outside of his core responsibilities, Daniel is committed to continuous learning, having recently earned certifications in Strategic Thinking and the business implications of Artificial Intelligence. He maintains strong ties to his Italian professional network, actively recruiting and sharing opportunities with contacts from his home country.

He co-authored a publication titled, "Should we trust students’ evaluations? A study in an Italian University. "

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Director - New Product Launch Planning & Execution - Vision Care
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
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Launching New Products
His entire career focuses on bringing new products to market for global brands like Alcon, Hugo Boss, Gucci, and Dolce&Gabbana, managing multi-million dollar launches.
Supply Chain Strategy
Experienced in post-merger integration, factory closures, and supply chain restructuring from his time at Coty and Procter & Gamble.
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Career

Work history

7-2021
Director - New Product Launch Planning & Execution - Vision Care
Alcon
2-2020 - 6-2021
New Product Launch Planning & Execution Program Manager - Vision Care
Alcon
2-2017 - 10-2019
Senior Global Supply Chain Program Manager – post merger integration
Coty
7-2014 - 1-2017
Global Supply Chain & Innovation Manager - HUGO BOSS Fragrances at Procter & Gamble and Coty
Procter & Gamble
2-2012 - 7-2014
Global Supply Chain Program Manager - Gucci and Dolce&Gabbana Cosmetics
Procter & Gamble
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Education
2004 - 2009
Master's degree
Politecnico di Milano
2008 - 2008
Business Strategy
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
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