Current speakers

Curan Mehra is Founder and CEO of Hayden Products, which owns and operates a portfolio of beauty and personal care brands including Hard Candy & gelo. At Hard Candy, one of Hayden’s flagship brands, Curan has led a successful transformation resulting in significant market expansion and record-setting top and bottom-line growth. Curan also founded gelo, a mass market personal care brand which pioneered the use of concentrates in soaps and helped divert millions of pounds of plastic waste from landfill.

Prior to founding Hayden, Curan worked at Goldman Sachs. He received his BA from UC Berkeley.