Bell Announces International Promotions, Hires

Walter Wilde and Karen Pérez
Walter Wilde and Karen Pérez

Bell Flavors & Fragrances has announced a number of international promotions.

Walter Wilde has been promoted to the role of account manager for Bell LATAM, including Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras and Belize. Wilde, who has more than 20 years of experience in the flavor and food industry, began his career as an account manager before serving as a regional sales manager in Mexico and business development manager in Texas. He has also served as general manager of the sweet business units, where his responsibilities included Stevia development  in different regions of North and Latin America.

Bell Mexico has announced the promotion of Karen Pérez to marketing manager. She joined the organization in 2015 as a marketing coordinator working on both flavors and fragrances; in this role, her accomplishments included cultivating fragrance workshops in both Mexico and Colombia. In her new position, she will be in charge of brand management, development and positioning strategies.

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Fabiana Escobar has been named director of commercial for Bell Flavors in Brazil. Over her more than 20-year career, she has worked for a number of well-known organizations in technical sales and sales management.

Genevieve Dubé has joined the Bell Canada team as marketing specialist. She previously served in a business development and technical sales role for a specialty ingredients distributor, where she was responsible for national business development, technical sales and marketing.

Styve Lévesque has been named business development for fragrances based in Quebec. He has more than 15 years of experience as a sales representative in food, personal care and industries/household & cleaning. In his new role, he will contribute to the development and success of a business strategy for the company’s fragrance market.

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