INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES
Global Business Development Manager
Lead sales and global cross-functional teams including R&D, Sustainability, Legal, and Marketing. Create and manage annual commercial budget of around $ 35 million and drive strategic business expansion across all regions.
Pivoted IFF’s focus to a new strategic direction utilizing biotechnology, resulting in a 10% increase in global pipeline maintaining leader status in the chemical industry.
Facilitated customer transitions in response to macroeconomic events and shifts towards sustainable operations by leveraging IFF’s cutting-edge technologies. These initiatives generated an additional pipeline valued at over $ 200 million.
Steered 50+ global agreements, including Joint Development Agreements (JDA), Material Transfer Agreements (MTA), and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA), to strengthen customer relationships and partnerships.
Negotiated and closed commercial global contracts totaling over $149 million since 2021.
DUPONT
Global Business Development Manager
Created commercial strategy and built innovation opportunity pipelines for IFF’s global key customers, including major CPG and pharma companies, representing approximately 30% of total DuPont revenue.
Selected as a member of revenue-synergy committee during DuPont merger with IFF, assessing global growth prospects within context of the $26.2 billion transaction.
Analyzed product portfolios of both companies to develop business cases estimating $400 million in revenue synergies opportunities. Results were presented to the Board and received approval for merger transaction.
Co-authored DuPont’s global market penetration strategy approved by board, focused on identifying and capitalizing on novel growth opportunities for DuPont technologies category, projected to generate $200million in 2022.
BASF
International Project Coordinator
Led international coordination of BASF projects between Poland and Germany, focused on maximizing cross-selling proprietary technology across various categories; led to a 30% reduction in CO2 emissions in automotive sector.
Developed go-to-market strategy, revenue prediction, and pitch deck for launching a smartphone app to help farmers identify crop diseases across over 2 million farms in Europe.