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Rahquel Purcell

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Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, North America at L'Oréal
📍 New York, New York, United States

Rahquel Purcell is the Chief Transformation Officer for LOréal North America, with over 30 years of experience in supply chain and operations, including a long tenure at Procter & Gamble. She holds a BBA from the University of Michigan and is also a Board Member for MSC Industrial Supply Co.

Outside of her corporate role, she is a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion and serves as the Executive Sponsor for LOréals Women of Color ERG. She co-founded and co-hosts "Keep Your Kookee, " a mother-daughter podcast focused on intergenerational conversations about womanhood, relationships, and life.

Interesting fact: Rahquel is the first person to hold the title of Chief Transformation Officer in LOréals North America region.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, North America
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Priorities

Topics Rahquel cares about

Business Transformation
As L'Oréal North America's first Chief Transformation Officer, she leads the company's efforts to evolve its operating models for the future, leveraging technology and innovation.
AI Integration
Discusses leveraging new technologies like AI to drive operational solutions, unify systems, and proactively manage disruption in a constantly changing business world.
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Career

Work history

8-2026
Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, North America
L'Oréal
12-2022
Member Board of Directors
MSC Industrial Supply Co.
10-2022
Chief Transformation Officer, North America
L'Oréal
3-2020 - 9-2022
Chief Operations Officer, NA
L'Oréal
9-2013 - 12-2015
Director, Global Packaging Purchases
Procter & Gamble
In the press

Media appearances

Leading Transformation and Innovation at L'Oréal – A Conversation with Chief Transformation Officer Rahquel Purcell. Featured in University of Michigan – Business Technology Center
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Rahquel Purcell Elected to MSC Industrial Supply Co.'s Board of Directors. Featured in PR Newswire
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Education
1988 - 1992
BBA
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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