Giorgio Dell’Acqua is the Chief Science Officer at Nutrafol, a hair growth and skin health supplement brand that pioneered the hair wellness category with its whole-body approach.
After obtaining his PhD in Cell Biology in 1989, Giorgio worked in academia for 15 years as an investigator in applied medical research. Moving to the private sector in 2000, he has spent the last 20 years as an executive and cosmetic scientist in the personal care industry. During his career, he has directed Research & Development, Innovation, Science, and Product Development at multiple companies. He has helped bring 200+ successful active ingredients and finished products to market, authored more than 90 publications in medicine and cosmetic science, holds two patents and continues to act as a keynote speaker on clean beauty, natural ingredients, and sustainability.
Giorgio is also on the executive board of the US Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) as its 2024 secretary, the chair for the NYSCC outreach committee and a member of the NYSCC Scientific Committee.
