# Christian Chopra

> Christian Chopra is the New York-based CEO and board member of Foundry Brands. His consumer-brand career includes leadership roles at Henkel, product marketing for Lancôme at L’Oréal, and the presidency of Scotch Porter. At Foundry, he oversees a portfolio spanning men’s grooming and home fragrance, with an emphasis on brand development and profitable growth.

- **Role:** CEO & Board Member at Foundry Brands
- **Organizations:** Foundry Brands, Scotch Porter / Quallis Brands Co., Henkel, L’Oréal
- **Education:** University of Mannheim
- **Known for:** Led Henkel Canada Consumer Beauty innovation strategy; the 2022 appointment announcement credited increased distribution, sales, revenue and share growth., The 2025 Foundry appointment announcement credited his Scotch Porter presidency with achieving profitability and expanding national retail, Amazon and direct-to-consumer channels., Appointed CEO of Foundry Brands, a portfolio backed by LightBay Capital and Monogram Capital Partners.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2022** — Managed Lancôme product marketing at L’Oréal and held sales strategy and marketing leadership roles at Henkel in Germany, Canada and the United States.
- **Before June 2022** — Served as General Manager of Consumer Beauty at Henkel Canada Corporation.
- **2022** — Appointed President of Scotch Porter; appointment reported in June 2022.
- **2022-09** — Publicly announced the Scotch Porter Impact Fund and its planned sales-linked contributions.
- **2023-02** — Promoted Scotch Porter’s body wash launch in select Target stores and online, thanking the launch team by name.
- **2025-11** — The Talent Studios announced his appointment as Foundry Brands CEO on November 11; this is the announcement date, not a verified employment start date.
- **2026-03** — Commented on Foundry’s expanded Cart.com partnership for Amazon operations across four portfolio brands.

## Achievements

- Led Henkel Canada Consumer Beauty innovation strategy; the 2022 appointment announcement credited increased distribution, sales, revenue and share growth.
- The 2025 Foundry appointment announcement credited his Scotch Porter presidency with achieving profitability and expanding national retail, Amazon and direct-to-consumer channels.
- Appointed CEO of Foundry Brands, a portfolio backed by LightBay Capital and Monogram Capital Partners.

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — On March 24, Cart.com announced that it would manage Amazon operations for Blu Atlas, Supply, Benevolence LA and Craft & Kin, while Foundry retained brand strategy, product direction and financial accountability.
- **2025-11** — On November 11, The Talent Studios publicly announced Chopra’s Foundry Brands CEO appointment.

## Links

- Website: https://foundrybrands.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-chopra

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Last updated: 2026-10-09
