Lesley McIntosh is a marketing strategist, advisor, and Fractional CMO who works with founders, CEOs, and leadership teams to guide consumer brands through their next phase of growth. Her experience spans beauty and personal care, home, wine and spirits, and adjacent lifestyle categories. She is typically engaged when executive teams need clear strategic direction to accelerate growth, sharpen brand positioning, and align go-to-market decisions with commercial goals.
Prior to her consulting work, Lesley held pivotal marketing leadership and general management roles at global consumer companies including L’Oréal, Procter & Gamble, Philips, and Revlon. She served as Vice President of Marketing for the $800M Revlon brand, leading brand and business strategy across multiple portfolios during a period of significant transformation.
Lesley’s corporate experience spans portfolios ranging from $10M to $10B in revenue, with direct responsibility for P&L performance, portfolio strategy, and cross-functional leadership within complex, matrixed organizations. Her expertise includes growth strategy, brand development, and integrated marketing and campaign development across retail, DTC, and omni-channel environments, with a consistent focus on aligning marketing strategy to business performance.
She is most often engaged during periods of growth, transition, or increased complexity, when leadership teams need experienced perspective to guide high-stakes decisions.
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