| Jon Erik Fyrwald |
Jon Erik Fyrwald currently works at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2024, Syngenta Crop Protection – Soluções Para A Agricultura, Ltda., as Chief Executive Officer, Syngenta Foundation For Sustainable Agriculture, as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, and various other companies. Mr. Fyrwald also formerly worked at Nalco Co., as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer from 2008 to 2011, Nalco Holding Co., as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer in 2011, Univar NV, as President & Chief Executive Officer from 2012 to 2016, and various other companies. Mr. Fyrwald received his undergraduate degree in 1981 from the University of Delaware. |
| Franklin K. Clyburn |
Franklin K. Clyburn is CEO, Director & President-Nourish Division at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. Mr. Clyburn is also on the board of European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries & Assns.
In his past career he held the position of Executive VP & President-Human Health at Merck & Co., Inc. and Chief Commercial Officer & Executive VP at Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts LLC (a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc.), VP-Oncology & Internal Medicine Business Units at Sanofi-Aventis, Inc. and Chairman-Trustees Board at Thomas Edison State University.
Mr. Clyburn received an MBA from Arizona State University and an undergraduate degree from Franklin & Marshall College. |
| Casper Vroemen |
Casper Vroemen is currently the Chief Research & Development Officer at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. He started this position in 2023. Prior to his current role, he obtained graduate and doctorate degrees from Wageningen University. |
| Roger W. Ferguson |
Roger W. Ferguson currently works at College Retirement Equities Fund, as President & Chief Executive Officer, Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America (Invt), as President & Chief Executive Officer from 2008, International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc., as Chairman from 2023, and various other companies. Dr. Ferguson also formerly worked at TIAA Real Estate Account, as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director, Swiss Re Financial Services Corp., as Chief Executive Officer, Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America-College, as President, Chief Executive Officer & Trustee from 2008 to 2021, and various other companies. Dr. Ferguson received his undergraduate degree in 1973, graduate degree in 1979, and doctorate degree in 1981 from Harvard University. |
| Vic Verma |
Vic Verma is currently the Chief Information Officer & Executive VP at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. He previously worked as the Vice President-Global Infrastructure Operations at American Express Co. from 2010 to 2016. Mr. Verma holds an MBA from the University of Southern California, an undergraduate degree from Rutgers State University of New Jersey, and a graduate degree from Marshall University. |
| Beril Yildiz |
Beril Yildiz is currently working as the Chief Accounting Officer & Senior Vice President at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. Prior to this, Ms. Yildiz held positions at Colgate-Palmolive Co. as the Director-Financial Reporting from 2018 to 2021, at Revlon, Inc. as the CAO, Vice President-Americas Finance & Controller in 2022, and at Revlon Consumer Products LLC as the Chief Accounting Officer, VP & Controller from 2021 to 2022. Ms. Yildiz obtained an MBA from Bogazici University. |
| Ralf Finzel |
Ralf Finzel is currently the Chief Operations Officer & Executive VP at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. Prior to this, he worked as the VP-ISC Performance Materials & Technologies at Honeywell International, Inc. Mr. Finzel received his undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate degrees from Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg. |
| Glenn Robert Richter |
Mr. Glenn R. Richter is a Chief Administrative Officer & Senior Executive Vice President at TIAA-CREF Life Insurance Co., a Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President at Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America, at Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America (Invt), a Chief Operating & Administrative Officer at Nuveen Investments, Inc. and a Chief Financial Officer, Director & SEVP at TIAA FSB Holdings, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at TIAA FSB Holdings, Inc. Mr. Richter is responsible for TIAA’s financial management and planning, actuarial, tax, accounting, and financial reporting for the organization, as well as oversight for the general account. He also oversees corporate strategy and development and the corporate transformation office, helping to drive strategy and execution as TIAA continues to grow, diversify and transform the way it operates to serve its customers efficiently and effectively. Previously, he was Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, responsible for helping to drive strategy and execution. He also led the organization’s corporate marketing and communications functions, including brand strategy and reputation management.
Prior to joining TIAA in 2015, Mr. Richter worked for Nuveen Investments as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Administrative Officer. Before joining Nuveen Investments in 2006, he served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer for RR Donnelley & Sons, and prior to that was Executive Vice President & CFO of Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Chairman of Sears Canada, a publicly-traded affiliate. Mr. Richter’s professional background includes finance and strategy positions at Dade Behring, a global medical diagnostics firm, and PepsiCo, after starting his career as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company.
He received his bachelor’s degree in business administration from George Washington University and his M.B.A. from Duke University. |
| Peter Sommers |
Peter Sommers is currently working as the VP-Global People Services & Support Borg at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. He started this position in 2022. Prior to his current job, Mr. Sommers obtained an undergraduate degree from Canisius College. |
| Sabrya Meflah |
Sabrya Meflah currently works at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc., as President-Fine Fragrance Business Unit from 2022. Ms. Meflah received her graduate degree from Idrac Business School. |
| Angela Strzelecki |
Angela Strzelecki is an Independent Director at Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. and the President-Pharmaceutical Solutions Division at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. She completed her undergraduate degree at King's College (Pennsylvania) and her doctorate at The Pennsylvania State University. |
| Ana Paula Mendonça |
Ana Paula Mendonça is currently the President-Scent at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. She has an undergraduate degree from Rotterdam School of Management and ISCP - Sociedade Educacional Ltda. |
| Christophe de Villeplee |
Christophe de Villeplee is on the board of The Fragrance Foundation and Fragrance Materials Association of the United States and President-Scent at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.
He received an undergraduate degree from Institut Supérieur de Gestion. |
| Christina A. Gold |
Christina A. Gold currently works at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc., as Independent Director from 2013 and Safe Water Network, as Director from 2010. Ms. Gold also formerly worked at Excel Communications, Inc., as Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 1999 to 2002, The Western Union Co., as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2006 to 2010, The Avon Company Canada Ltd., as Chief Executive Officer & Senior Vice President from 1989 to 1993, The Beaconsfield Group, as President & Chief Executive Officer from 1998 to 1999, Korn Ferry, as Independent Non-Executive Chairman from 2019 to 2022, ITT Corp., as Independent Director from 2011 to 2020, Torstar Corp., as Director, New York Life Insurance Co., as Director, Exelis, Inc., as Independent Director from 2012 to 2013, ITT, Inc., as Independent Director, Avon Products, Inc., as Executive VP-Global Direct Selling Development from 1997 to 1998, First Data Corp., as Senior Executive Vice President from 2002 to 2006, Western Union Financial Services, Inc., as President in 2006, Carleton University, as Member-Governors Board from 2015 to 2021, and Avon North America, Inc., as President & Senior Vice President from 1993 to 1997. Ms. Gold received her undergraduate degree from Carleton University. |
| Barry A. Bruno |
Barry A. Bruno is currently an Independent Director at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. since 2022. He is also currently serving as the Chief Marketing Officer & Executive Vice President at Church & Dwight Co., Inc. since 2013. Mr. Bruno completed his undergraduate degree at the College of the Holy Cross (Massachusetts) and holds an MBA from Wake Forest University. |
| Kathryn J. Boor |
Kathryn J. Boor is currently an Independent Director at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc., Seneca Foods Corp., and Director at Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. She is also a Director at Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Inc., Foundation For Food & Agricultural Research, Southern Tier Regional Economic Development Council, Friends of The New York Youth Institute, New York State Council On Hunger & Food Policy, US Israel Binational Agricultural Research Development Fund, and Trustee at International Life Sciences Institute. Prior to her current roles, she served as the Dean of Cornell University College of Agriculture & Life Sciences. Boor received her undergraduate degree from Cornell University, graduate degree from the University of Wisconsin, and doctorate from the University of California, Davis. |
| Carol Anthony Davidson |
Carol Anthony Davidson is currently the Chairman at TE Connectivity Ltd., an Independent Director at FMC Corp., and an Independent Director at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. Additionally, Carol serves as a Director at St. John Fisher College and as a Trustee at Rochester Christian University. In the past, Carol held positions such as Independent Director at Legg Mason, Inc., Independent Non-Executive Director at DaVita, Inc., Independent Director at Pentair plc, Vice President-Audit, Risk & Compliance at Dell, Inc., Chief Accounting Officer, Senior VP & Controller at Tyco International Ltd., and Trustee at Financial Accounting Foundation. Carol also has a Master's in Business Administration from Rochester Christian University and an undergraduate degree from St. John Fisher College. |
| Kevin O'Byrne |
Kevin O'Byrne is currently an Independent Director at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc., a Senior Independent Non-Executive Director at Centrica Plc, and holds director positions at Sainsbury's Bank Plc and Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd. Previously, he served as the Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at Poundland Group Ltd. in 2016, the Executive Director & CEO-Koctas Brands at Kingfisher plc from 2014 to 2015, and the Chief Executive Officer at B&Q Ltd. from 2013 to 2015. He also held various finance and director roles at The Quaker Oats Co., Currys Retail Group Ltd., Land Securities Group Plc, and DSG International Retail Ltd.Mr. O'Byrne received his undergraduate degree from Trinity College Dublin. |
| John F. F. Ferraro |
John F. F. Ferraro is the founder of The Audit Committee Leadership Network in North America. He currently holds the position of Independent Director at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc., ManpowerGroup, Inc., and Advance Auto Parts, Inc. He is also a Director at the Business Council for International Understanding and a Member of The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Additionally, he serves as a Trustee at Boston College High School, Inc. In the past, Mr. Ferraro served as the Chairman-Trustees Board at Marquette University. He was a Partner at Ernst & Young LLP from 2014 to 2015 and the Global Chief Operating Officer at Ernst & Young Global Ltd. from 2007 to 2015. He also briefly held the position of Executive Vice President-Strategy & Sales at Aquilon Energy Services, Inc. in 2019. Mr. Ferraro completed his undergraduate degree at Marquette University. |
| Mark J. Costa |
Mark J. Costa is currently the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Eastman Chemical Co. and the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Eastman Chemical, Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. He is also an Independent Director at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. In addition, he serves as a Director at Friends in Need and is a Member of the Society of Chemical Industry, The Business Roundtable, and The Business Council. Mr. Costa previously worked as a Director at American Chemistry Council, Inc. and as a Senior Partner at The Monitor Group, Inc. He also held the position of Executive VP-Additives & Functional Products at Polymers Group, Inc. From 1988 to 2013, he served as the Executive Vice President at Specialty Polymers Products, Inc.Mr. Costa completed his undergraduate degree at the University of California, Berkeley and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School. |
| Gary Hu |
Gary Hu is an Independent Director at Bausch & Lomb, Inc., International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc., and Bausch + Lomb Corp. He is also a Director at Dana, Inc. and a Portfolio Manager at Icahn Capital LP. Previously, he held positions as an Independent Director at Occidental Petroleum Corp., Cloudera, Inc., and Newell Brands, Inc. He was also an Analyst at Silver Point Capital LP and a Principal at Berkshire Partners LLC. Mr. Hu received his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and his undergraduate degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He also received an undergraduate degree from the School of Engineering & Applied Science. |
| Dawn C. Willoughby |
Dawn C. Willoughby is currently an Independent Director at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc., The J. M. Smucker Co., TE Connectivity Ltd., Grocery Manufacturers Association, PetSmart Charities, Inc., Wine.com LLC, and TE Connectivity Corp. She previously worked as Secretary & Director at Alameda County Community Food Bank, Director at American Cleaning Institute, Director at East Bay SPCA, Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at The Clorox Co., and Senior Vice President at Procter & Gamble Co. Ms. Willoughby holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota and an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management. |
| KÃ¥re Schultz |
KÃ¥re Schultz is a businessperson who has been the head of 7 different companies. He is President & Chief Executive Officer of Teva Italia Srl. Mr. Schultz is also on the board of International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.
In his past career Mr. Schultz held the position of Chairman of Royal Unibrew A, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., President & Chief Operating Officer for Novo Nordisk A, President & Chief Executive Officer at H. Lundbeck A, President & Chief Executive Officer for Lundbeck Ltd. and President & Chief Executive Officer for Lundbeck Pharma A.
KÃ¥re Schultz received a graduate degree from the University of Copenhagen. |
