VP, Legal – Patents
Coty Inc.
David Joyal is VP, Legal – Patents at Coty Inc., where he created and continue to build Coty's patent legal function, focusing on maximizing freedom to operate, developing IP strategies that deliver incremental growth and a competitive edge, and elevating the IP culture creatively and cross-functionally. Prior to his time at Coty David was Lead Patent and R&D counsel at Avon Products, Inc. and was previously in private practice for 9 years. David is a graduate of Skidmore College and Emory Law School.