IFF’s Chief Financial and Business Transformation Officer, Glenn Richter, has announced plans to retire from the company on Dec. 31, 2024, after three years in his role. A succession process is currently underway to evaluate both internal and external candidates to replace Richter as CFO. During his time at IFF, Richter has played a key role in improving the company’s balance sheet and setting it up for financial success, according to Erik Fyrwald, IFF CEO. Fyrwald credits Richter with driving actions to optimize the company’s portfolio, develop strategy, and advance shared services, positioning IFF for long-term profitable growth. The Board and Fyrwald express gratitude for Richter’s contributions and leadership and appreciate his assistance in transitioning his responsibilities to his successor.
Richter joined IFF in 2021 as head of global finance, following a career that included various senior roles at TIAA, where he served as CFO, and leadership positions at Sears Roebuck, Dade Behring, and PepsiCo. He began his career as a strategy consultant at McKinsey & Company.
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