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Bonnie
Phelps
Director, Product Marketing & Management
Young Living Essential Oils
Bonnie Phelps (She/Her) is a seasoned product and marketing leader with nearly a decade of experience transforming beauty, skincare, and personal care brands through customer-centric innovation, strategic storytelling, and cross-functional leadership. As Director of Product Marketing & Management at Young Living Essential Oils, she oversees global product strategy and end-to-end lifecycle management—guiding concepts from early insights and formulation through launch, optimization, and sustained market success. Bonnie has built and led high-performing cross-functional teams across Marketing, R&D, Operations, Packaging, and International markets to bring breakthrough ideas to life. Her leadership has shaped multi-year product roadmaps, strengthened competitive positioning, and delivered pricing, packaging, and go-to-market strategies that drive both customer loyalty and bottom-line growth. A champion of data-driven decision making, Bonnie is known for developing innovation pipelines rooted in consumer insights, testing, and iteration—helping brands stay ahead in fast-moving categories. She is also a committed advocate for sustainability and compliance, ensuring new products meet evolving regulatory and customer expectations.
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02 April 2025 09:45 - 10:15
Speed vs. stewardship: Balancing fast launches with brand equity, compliance, and sustainability
In today’s product landscape, PMMs are under constant pressure to move faster—ship the next feature, support the next release, and keep momentum high. But speed alone isn’t impact. The most effective product marketers know how to accelerate launches without compromising the long-term health of the brand, the trust of customers, or the guardrails set by compliance and sustainability teams. This session explores how PMMs can act as both accelerators and stewards. You’ll learn how to build launch processes that protect brand equity, integrate risk and compliance early, and embed sustainability principles into GTM planning, while still meeting the realities of aggressive timelines. We'll unpack frameworks for: - Cross-functional alignment - Decision-making under pressure - Measuring impact in a way that proves value beyond surface-level metrics Attendees will walk away with practical strategies for delivering fast, confident launches that stand the test of time—and a clearer understanding of how PMMs become the connective tissue between urgency, integrity, and long-term product success.