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Fashion Network
a day ago
- Business
- Fashion Network
Leadership transition at Dsm-Firmenich as Jonathan Simon takes fragrance helm
Swiss-Dutch company DSM- Firmenich has appointed Jonathan Simon as president of its Fine Fragrance division, effective July 1, 2025. He will take over from Jerry Vittoria, who is set to retire in July 2026 after 35 years with the global leader in flavors, fragrances and ingredients. A planned transition period will support a smooth handover between the two leaders. Jonathan Simon joined the DSM-Firmenich group in 2020 and has since overseen the Procter & Gamble key account. He first served as worldwide senior director of Procter & Gamble's beauty care business before becoming worldwide vice president of the American hygiene giant's account in March 2024. Before joining DSM-Firmenich, Simon spent most of his career with L'Oréal, where he worked for 12 years. He began by developing fragrances for brands such as Lancôme, Viktor & Rolf and Cacharel, before moving to the L'Oréal Paris brand. From 2018 to 2020, he was global president of the Garnier brand. His international career has spanned several continents, including Japan, China and Singapore. He holds dual French and New Zealand nationality. Simon's appointment comes at a time of growth for DSM-Firmenich. The group, formed by the merger of DSM and Firmenich, reported sales of €12.8 billion in 2024, up 4%. The Perfumery and Beauty division, worth nearly €4 billion, grew by 7%, underscoring the strategic importance of this segment within the group.
Fashion Network
2 days ago
- Business
- Fashion Network
Leadership transition at Dsm-Firmenich as Jonathan Simon takes fragrance helm
Swiss-Dutch company DSM- Firmenich has appointed Jonathan Simon as president of its Fine Fragrance division, effective July 1, 2025. He will take over from Jerry Vittoria, who is set to retire in July 2026 after 35 years with the global leader in flavors, fragrances and ingredients. A planned transition period will support a smooth handover between the two leaders. Jonathan Simon joined the DSM-Firmenich group in 2020 and has since overseen the Procter & Gamble key account. He first served as worldwide senior director of Procter & Gamble's beauty care business before becoming worldwide vice president of the American hygiene giant's account in March 2024. Before joining DSM-Firmenich, Simon spent most of his career with L'Oréal, where he worked for 12 years. He began by developing fragrances for brands such as Lancôme, Viktor & Rolf and Cacharel, before moving to the L'Oréal Paris brand. From 2018 to 2020, he was global president of the Garnier brand. His international career has spanned several continents, including Japan, China and Singapore. He holds dual French and New Zealand nationality. Simon's appointment comes at a time of growth for DSM-Firmenich. The group, formed by the merger of DSM and Firmenich, reported sales of €12.8 billion in 2024, up 4%. The Perfumery and Beauty division, worth nearly €4 billion, grew by 7%, underscoring the strategic importance of this segment within the group.
Fashion Network
3 days ago
- Business
- Fashion Network
Leadership transition at Dsm-Firmenich as Jonathan Simon takes fragrance helm
Swiss-Dutch company DSM- Firmenich has appointed Jonathan Simon as president of its Fine Fragrance division, effective July 1, 2025. He will take over from Jerry Vittoria, who is set to retire in July 2026 after 35 years with the global leader in flavors, fragrances and ingredients. A planned transition period will support a smooth handover between the two leaders. Jonathan Simon joined the DSM-Firmenich group in 2020 and has since overseen the Procter & Gamble key account. He first served as worldwide senior director of Procter & Gamble's beauty care business before becoming worldwide vice president of the American hygiene giant's account in March 2024. Before joining DSM-Firmenich, Simon spent most of his career with L'Oréal, where he worked for 12 years. He began by developing fragrances for brands such as Lancôme, Viktor & Rolf and Cacharel, before moving to the L'Oréal Paris brand. From 2018 to 2020, he was global president of the Garnier brand. His international career has spanned several continents, including Japan, China and Singapore. He holds dual French and New Zealand nationality. Simon's appointment comes at a time of growth for DSM-Firmenich. The group, formed by the merger of DSM and Firmenich, reported sales of €12.8 billion in 2024, up 4%. The Perfumery and Beauty division, worth nearly €4 billion, grew by 7%, underscoring the strategic importance of this segment within the group.
Time of India
16-06-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Woman loses Rs 17.8 lakh in stock market, job scams
Mangaluru: A woman allegedly fell prey to an online stock market scam and later an overseas job scam, losing a total of Rs 17.8 lakh. On Dec 17, 2023, an advertisement related to stock trading appeared on woman's Facebook account, according to a complaint by her. Upon clicking the link, she was added to a WhatsApp group managed by Marilena and Jonathan Simon. The woman was instructed to download an app from Play Store and told that she could earn an average daily profit of 18%. Between Jan 4, 2024, and March 4, 2024, the complainant transferred a total of Rs 15.5 lakh to multiple bank accounts. She also joined a Facebook group named Japan Export and Import, and on July 16, last year, a person identified as Paulson Augustine sent a friend request after viewing her profile, which the complainant accepted. Paulson discussed food exports and claimed he had numerous contacts in Dubai, including an acquaintance with Yousuf, a friend of the Ajman royal family, and could arrange investment opportunities in Dubai. He said two of his friends worked with a company in Saudi Arabia for the past 35–40 years and that there were job vacancies available. He told the complainant that Rs 2.5 lakh was required for each job application. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Recibirás alertas gratuitas sobre acciones con este nuevo algoritmo TradeTrend Más información Undo The complainant then shared the documents of job applicants and made transfers of Rs 1 lakh on Aug 9 to a UPI number, and between Aug 10 and Aug 25, 2024, transferred Rs 2.3 lakh to the same number. When there was no update regarding the visa, the complainant asked for a refund but was met with excuses and harassment. Eventually, the complainant had to refund Rs 1 lakh on her own to the candidates. A case was registered at the Mangaluru south police station.
