NEW YORK - International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE: NYSE:IFF), a global leader in the creation of tastes and fragrances, announced the appointment of Ana Paula Mendonça as the new President of its Scent business unit, effective April 1. Mendonça, who has been with the company since 1996, will take over the division that encompasses fine fragrance, consumer fragrance, and fragrance ingredients.
Mendonça, who will remain based in New York City, has been part of IFF's Executive Leadership Team and most recently served as Senior Vice President of Commercial Excellence. In this role, she led key initiatives such as the company's global key account management, sales excellence program, commercial analytics, and digital enablement.
During her tenure with IFF, Mendonça has held various positions of increasing responsibility within the Scent division, including president of fragrance ingredients and regional general manager for North America's consumer fragrances. Her expertise spans several categories including fine fragrance, home, fabric, and beauty care, as well as global marketing, creative design, and product innovation.
Erik Fyrwald, CEO of IFF, expressed confidence in Mendonça's ability to lead the Scent business, emphasizing her extensive experience in the fragrance industry and her role in enhancing the company's commercial capabilities.
This announcement is based on a press release statement from IFF.
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