Givaudan has announced the 2023 graduates from the Givaudan Perfumery School, including Andrea Montanari, Ashley Santiago, Carol Belli, Julie Noé, Laurie Martinez, Samantha Yu and Wesley Perumal.
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Calice Becker, vice president perfumer and director of the Perfumery School shared, “Our students have brilliantly embraced an intense olfactive journey, involving the understanding of 600 raw materials and all dimensions of perfumery’s craftsmanship. It has been a privilege to mentor such outstanding and diverse personalities. We look forward to seeing them craft the masterpieces of tomorrow with the most delightful and splendid scents.”
Gilles Andrier, CEO, added, “We are really proud to celebrate the next generation of perfumery talent. They are a wonderful demonstration of Givaudan’s mission to foster the future of fragrance, by guiding and encouraging aspiring perfumers from all over the world. The perfumery school exists to reveal, train and encourage the unique and widest diversity of future talents to bring tomorrow’s creative freedom. We wish our students all the success as they embark on their future creative journey.”
The graduation event took place in October 2023 at the Givaudan Perfumery School, in Argenteuil, France.