Leading IFF’s global operations since 2022, Ralf Finzel boasts over 30 years of experience. His career began in research and plant management before flourishing at Honeywell, where he rose from operations manager to vice president of Integrated Supply Chain. A Six Sigma Black Belt with proven expertise, Mr. Finzel has published in top scientific journals, solidifying his credentials as a leader in the field. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Würzburg, Germany, and is now based in New York.