Meet the Team
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Claudia Anne Handal
FOUNDER
Claudia Anne Handal is the Founder and Vice President of Inversiones Sinnon, with 16 years of experience in the prestige beauty market in the Dominican Republic. She holds a degree from Boston College and an MBA from the University of Barcelona (Les Heures Business School), and is a Certified Executive Coach through John Mattone Global, specializing in leadership development and organizational performance. In 2023, she was recognized by Mercado Magazine as one of the Dominican Republic’s leading Beauty Entrepreneurs. -
Genesis Cuevas Read
DIRECTOR OF ARTISTRY AND TRAINING
Genesis Cuevas Read is the Director of Artistry and Training at Inversiones Sinnon, leading the education and development of MAC Cosmetics artists and The Ordinary advisors across the Dominican Republic. She designs and delivers technical, product and customer experience training programs, while cultivating relationships with key industry partners and opinion leaders and developing creative content. An internationally certified makeup artist and cosmetologist, Genesis is the first Dominican makeup artist to work backstage at Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week. -
Lupe Vega
COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR
Lupe Vega is the Commercial Director at Inversiones Sinnon, with over 19 years of experience in prestige beauty across Latin America and the Caribbean, specializing in commercial strategy, retail and brand development. She brings extensive experience managing distributors, regional retail operations and multi-market business development, with expertise across luxury fragrance, skincare and makeup. Her career includes leadership roles across Travel Retail, local markets and fashion boutiques for leading global prestige beauty companies, including Estée Lauder, Coty and Dolce & Gabbana. -
Melissa Alberty
BRAND AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
Melissa Alberty is the Brand and Communications Manager at Inversiones Sinnon, overseeing marketing strategy, social media, digital advertising, e-commerce and brand communications. She manages the company’s public relations and relationships with media and influencers, while coordinating product launches and collaborating across teams to strengthen brand awareness, customer engagement and business growth.