Scancos Board
Chairperson of the Board – Frederik Eberth
Scientific Consultant
Frederik is co-founder of Mersil Consult and he has more than 10 years of experience as safety assessor of cosmetic products including the regulatory affairs side of the cosmetic industry.
Frederik is also a product formulator and proud winner of the Danish Beauty Awards 2023 for Danish Product of the Year.
As a pharmacist (MSc Pharmacy, Copenhagen University) specialized in pharmaceutical technology Frederik has great interest in GMP and natural ingredients and remedies.
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Treasurer – Samira Reyhani
Technical Sales Manager
Samira holds a Master’s degree in Molecular Biology from Lund University. She pursued her career in the personal care/pharma industry at Croda for several years, and currently works as Technical Sales Manager for the Nordic region at TER Group, focusing on the Personal Care and Home Care industries. She works closely with manufacturers and suppliers to deliver innovative ingredient solutions and support product development across the Nordic market.
Secretary – Jenni Hallanaro
Product Developer
Jenni joined the SCANCOS board in November 2022. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Genetics (2010) and Pharmacy (2013) from the University of Helsinki and in Beauty and Cosmetics (2016) from Laurea University of Applied Sciences.
Jenni has been working at Berner Oy since 2016, currently in the role of product developer within oral care and personal hygiene products.
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Member of the Board – Ingela Palmujoki
R&D Manager (Lumene)
Ingela has a Master’s Degree in Food Science from the University of Helsinki (2014).
She has worked at Lumene since 2016, her current role is R&D Manager for makeup products.
Ingela has been a board member since 2025.
Member of the Board – Shannon Hinch
H&M Beauty – Product Quality Specialist – Cosmetics
Shannon obtained her masters degrees in Translational Cosmetic and Dermatological Sciences from the University of Eastern Piedmont (Italy) and the University of Namur (Belgium) in 2023 and holds a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry (2017).
Shannon currently works as a chemist in beauty product quality at H&M since 2023.
Shannon obtained her masters degrees in Translational Cosmetic and Dermatological Sciences from the University of Eastern Piedmont (Italy) and the University of Namur (Belgium) in 2023 and holds a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry (2017).
Shannon currently works as a chemist in beauty product quality at H&M since 2023.
Member of the Board – Carla Barthel
Technical Sales Manager
Carla Barthel is a science-driven professional with a strong background in cosmetic chemistry, formulation science, and technical sales. As Technical Sales Manager in Personal care at Safic-Alcan, she works closely with formulators, R&D teams, and industry partners, translating scientific innovation into practical cosmetic solutions across the Scandinavian market.
With more than 13 years experience in cosmetic product development in companies such as L’Oreal, LVMH and Hardford, and a degree in chemistry and in cosmetic application from ISIPCA, Carla brings a deep understanding of ingredients, technologies, and industry trends.
Member of the Board – Camilla Inkeroinen
Cosmetic Product Development Chemist
Camilla is a Cosmetic Product Development Chemist specializing in hair care and aerosol formulations within the personal care industry. Her expertise includes formulation development, ingredient evaluation, stability testing, and product optimization to ensure both product quality and regulatory compliance.
Camilla is currently working in product development at Cosmia Nordic (Transmeri Logistics), where she contributes to the development of hair care and styling with specialized knowledge in aerosol-based cosmetic products.
