Background
Kaufmann, Peter John was born on October 30, 1935 in Amsterdam, Holland. Son of William and Charlotte (Molders) Kaufmann. came to the United States, 1948.
director science administrator
Kaufmann, Peter John was born on October 30, 1935 in Amsterdam, Holland. Son of William and Charlotte (Molders) Kaufmann. came to the United States, 1948.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University of Illinois, 1959; Master of Science in Biochemistry, U. Kansas, 1961.
Chief chemist, Doctor P. Fahrney & Sons, Chicago, 1963-1965; research chemist, Alberto-Culver Company, Melrose Park, Illinois, 1965-1967; director R & D laboratory, Marcelle Cosmetics and John Robert Powers division Borden, Inc., Chicago and Brooklyn, 1967-1970; director R & D and product development, Max Factor & Company, Hollywood, California, 1970-1980; vice-president, director R & D, Almay, Inc., Oxford, North Carolina, 1980-1991; vice president research and development/product development, Estee Lauder Companies, Melville, New York, since 1991.
Member Raleigh (North Carolina) Citizens Advisory Council, 1983-1985. Scientist-in-residence North Carolina Museum Science, Durham, 1982. Chairman Barton Creek Community ActionAssn., Raleigh, 1984.
Member Society Cosmetic Chemists (board directors, chairman 1983, president 1983), American Society Quality Control, Cosmetic Toiletry and Fragrance Association (various committees 1975-1991), American Chemical Society.
Married Arlene J. Maynard, December 16,1963. Children; Cybele, Mark.