Heidi Beatty has 20 years of experience developing consumer and healthcare products. She is the founder of Crown Abbey, an innovation consultancy company operating in the US and Europe that helps consumer and healthcare clients identify new technologies and supports them through to launch. After gaining a Bachelors degree in Chemistry from the University of York in UK, Ms Beatty worked with Johnson & Johnson for 10 years across Europe and the US, initially developing skin products for Johnson’s Baby® and then went on to develop a number of non-woven based women’s health and wellbeing products. In addition to setting up her own company and numerous product launches, Ms Beatty holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and a Black Belt in Six Sigma. She has also been the chair of the Wet Wipes Committee at the European Disposables and Nonwovens Association (EDANA) for 3 years.
