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Jenn Harper, Founder and CEO of Cheekbone Beauty
How I Became the CEO, Not Just the Story
Jenn Harper, founder and CEO of Cheekbone Beauty, shares how a vivid dream and a mission for Indigenous representation sparked one of Canada’s most influential beauty brands. What began as a vision to uplift Indigenous youth became a company reshaping the standards of sustainability, storytelling, and leadership in beauty.
From navigating the steep learning curve of becoming a CEO to building a brand rooted in cultural values, Jenn reveals how resilience, innovation, and community have fueled Cheekbone’s rise—and why authentic representation remains at the heart of everything she builds.
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Jenn Harper, founder and CEO of Cheekbone Beauty, shares how a vivid dream and a mission for Indigenous representation sparked one of Canada’s most influential beauty brands. What began as a vision to uplift Indigenous youth became a company reshaping the standards of sustainability, storytelling, and leadership in beauty. From navigating the steep learning curve of becoming a CEO to building a brand rooted in cultural values, Jenn reveals how resilience, innovation, and community have fueled Cheekbone’s rise—and why authentic representation remains at the heart of everything she builds.
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– Jenn Harper, Founder and CEO of Cheekbone Beauty
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