People In the News
most recently serving as Sr. Director Technical Services. Robert
Schmehil was named Project Manager. He previously served as Flavor
Lab Manager at Bell.
James Huang has been appointed Business VP for
the Asia Pacific (APAC) region for Angus Chemical
Co. Most recently, Huang served as Greater China
Sales Director for Ashland’s paints and coatings
business. Prior to Ashland, Huang held commercial,
sales and marketing and technical roles at GE and
National Starch.
Seven perfumers recently
graduated from Symrise
Perfumery School
after four to five years
of study in several locations
around the world.
The graduates include
Leslie Gauthier, Marine
Ipert, Jamie Tan Yuping,
Suthathip Thedvichienchai,
Emma Yao Wei,
Laure Breysse and Suzy Le Helley, who have completed apprenticeships
and will work as perfumers for Symrise in France, China, Brazil
and the U.S.
International perfume manufacturer drom appointed
perfumer Mylène Alran to its Parisian
creative team. She started her carrier in 2010 at
Robertet Grasse.
Sheherazade Chamlou has been named Aptar’s VP
of Sales Beauty, North America. Chamlou formerly
served as VP of Sales & Marketing at Verescence
North America.
Devashish Saxena has been appointed VP & Chief
Digital Officer at PPG Industries. Saxena hails
from Rexel, where he served as VP, Global Digital
Business and e-Commerce. He held previous positions
at Premier Farnell, Texas Instruments, Inc.
and A.T. Kearney.
Pilot Chemical Co. named Richard Rehg VP of
Commercial. He will report to Mike Clark, Pilot’s
President & COO. A 30-year veteran of the chemical industry, he will
lead commercial operations from Pilot’s headquarters in Cincinnati,
OH and oversee approximately 30 employees, including three newly
named business managers: Christina May, Hans Hummel and Kirk
Schlup. Rehg joins Pilot after three decades at Sasol Performance
Chemicals.
46 Spray May 2019
Chamlou
Huang
Saxena