Symrise appoints Julianne Pruett to Global President of Fine Fragrance

The German-headquartered manufacturer of fragrance, flavour, natural nutrition and cosmetic ingredients solutions has announced leadership and organizational changes to its Fragrance division.

Ricardo Omori steps into the new role of Deputy Global President of Fragrance, overseeing Fine Fragrance, Consumer Fragrance and Oral Care business units, under the supervision of Eder Ramos. Ricardo Omori has over 25 years of experience within the fragrance industry. Most recently he was Vice President Global Fine Fragrance where he contributed to step-changed the division's expansion towards greater production of natural ingredients basing himself on the company's rich heritage and pioneering spirit by activating the revival of Maison Lautier 1795, while further embedding sustainability into the business.

To succeed Ricardo Omori, Julianne Pruett is appointed to Global President of Fine Fragrance, taking over the new leadership of the Fine Fragrance global business unit. Based in NYC and with a global scope, Julianne Pruett has the mission to continue driving the global Fine Fragrance division growth. Julianne Pruett brings 30+ years of experience within the fragrance industry. At Symrise, she assumed leadership as Fine Fragrance Vice President Sales for North America in 2016, and for the past 7 years, she has led the turnaround of the North American business, delivering double digit growth on key accounts. Julianne indeed is one of the architects of Symrise's Fine Fragrance rise. Julianne is also a board member of The Fragrance Foundation and an active member of Cosmetic Executive Women since its inception.

Véronique Ferval is promoted to Senior Vice President of Global Creation Fine Fragrance and leading Maison Lautier 1795. Based in New York, she has the responsibility to continue driving Fine Fragrance creation to new levels of success. She manages all perfumers globally, Fragrance Development Directors and laboratories when assigned to fine fragrance. With Maison Lautier 1795, her mission is to guarantee the production of grand cru natural essences, crafted and sourced sustainably with care, offering to Symrise perfumers unique and distinctive natural ingredients. Véronique Ferval has over 30 years’ experience in the Fragrance Industry and is currently member of Cosmetic Executive Women Board.

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