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Rachel Johnson

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Founder and Chief Cosmetic Chemist at The Charismatic Chemist
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Rachel Robertson Johnson is the Founder and Chief Cosmetic Chemist of The Charismatic Chemist, a formulation consulting company. With over ten years of experience, she specializes in R&D for color cosmetics and personal care products. A graduate of Valdosta State University, she recently completed the Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women program.

Outside of the lab, Rachel is a fierce advocate for STEM careers, spearheading programs to introduce students to the cosmetic chemistry profession. A Georgia native now based in New York, she is a mother who often discusses the balance between entrepreneurship, science, and womanhood in her personal blog.

Unique fact: Rachel was named the College of Science and Mathematics Distinguished Alumna of the Year by her alma mater, Valdosta State University.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Founder and Chief Cosmetic Chemist
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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Priorities

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Cosmetic Formulation
Her entire career is focused on cosmetic chemistry, with expertise in creating innovative, science-backed, and cost-efficient products for a wide range of beauty brands.
Supporting Entrepreneurs
As the founder of her own company and a graduate of the Goldman Sachs "Black in Business" program, she is passionate about helping indie beauty brands develop and launch products.
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Career

Work history

10-2020
Founder and Chief Cosmetic Chemist
The Charismatic Chemist
10-2019 - 8-2020
Senior Chemist
Intercos
5-2014 - 9-2019
Cosmetic Chemist
Elevation Labs
8-2012 - 12-2013
Research Student
Valdosta State University
8-2011 - 10-2013
Barista
Starbucks
In the press

Media appearances

Episode 7: "The Charismatic Chemist" Rachel Johnson. Featured in Apple Podcasts
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Rachel Johnson is The Charismatic Chemist, dedicated to bringing science to the beauty industry. Featured in Facebook (Start Small Think Big)
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Education
2010 - 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Valdosta State University
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