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Mr. Attal joined L'Oréal in 1986 in France where he began his career as a sales representative. Over the next several years he held various positions within Active Cosmetics before being appointed CEO of Vichy in 1994. One of Active Cosmetics' major brands, Vichy is currently the number one skincare line in European pharmacies. Four years later, Mr. Attal was named President of the Active Cosmetic Division. In this capacity he had responsibility for overseeing the growth, development and globalization of all the division's brands which include Vichy, La Roche-Posay and Innéov (L'Oréal/Nestlé joint venture of Nutricosmetics). Dedicated to dermocosmetic skincare products sold in pharmacies, Active Cosmetics is today the fastest growing division in the L'Oréal Group, found in countries worldwide, including high potential areas such as China, Russia, India and Brazil.In 2002 in addition to overseeing Active Cosmetics, Mr. Attal was asked to head up Galderma, a pharmaceutical laboratory and a joint venture with | 