The American Society of Perfumers (ASP) announces the appointment of Roger Howell as its new President, accompanying the organization in a new chapter of leadership and innovation. With more than three decades of experience in fragrance creation, Howell brings creative excellence and a collaborative spirit in supporting the mission of supporting the celebration of perfumery and art in the United States.
"It is an honor for me to be the president of the American Society of Perfumers at such a crucial time for our industry." "Our community is vibrant and diverse, as always, and I hope to continue working on mentoring, education while helping to shape the future of perfumery."
Joining Howell has announced the new members of the ASP board, who will be in the 2025-2027 period:
Vice Presidents
- Paula Kundu (Senior Perfumer, International Aromatics)
- Delphine Perdon Rupnow (Perfumer, Bell Flavors and Fragrances)
President
- James Krivda (Senior Perfumer, Robertet)
Secretary
- Lionel Nesbitt (Senior Perfumer, Berjé)
Treasurer
- John Gamba (Senior Perfumer, Givaudan)
Directors
- Susan Arslander (Vice President Senior Technical Perfumer, Symrise)
- Arielle Le Beau (Perfumer, Robertet)
- Darryl Do (Perfumer, Delbia Do)
- Michelle Bruckmann (Perfumer, Berjé)
Administration
- James Fassold (Financial Administrator/Controller)
- Shari Brennan (Sales Manager, Agilex)