Demetrius A.

Enterprise Regulatory Affairs Manager @Helen of Troy

Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US

Playing a pivotal role in safeguarding our business operations fromregulatory risks. Responsible for developing and implementing effective compliancestrategies including proactively supervising the evolving regulatory landscape, and orchestrating initiatives. Managing outside business contracts to help maintain and inform the company of upcoming and current regulatory responsibilities. supporting business units to ensure we consistently meet all applicable regulations across our globaloperations.• Work closely with our team of regulatory specialists in our business units in analyzing regulations,identifying compliance risks and potential impact to the business and proposing compliance strategies.• Liaison with partners, primarily, with our business unit regulatory teams, subject matter experts and inhouse legal team, secondary, including regulatory agencies, industry associations when needed on regulatory matters.• Partner with sales teams to detail current and emerging customer/retailer requirements.• Inform/educate the regulatory teams and supply chain leaders to propose astrategy on how to manage regulations.• Develop working groups as required to regularly advise and address regulatory concerns.• Cultivate a strong culture of compliance within the organization through effective communication,training, and awareness programs.• Conduct research and analysis to identify emerging or alternative materials that can be used for products and packaging, working closely with regulatory, engineering, product, and packaging teams toprovide required technical information for implementation.• Educate, develop and implement an environmental claims process, working closely with the supplychain, marketing and sustainability teams in the business units.

University of Maryland University College

Bachelor’s Degree