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Senior Perfumer Olivia Jan joins drom fragrances

Christine Schott Ledes — Sun, 14 Apr 2019 23:54:59 +0000

drom fragrances, the globally successful fragrance house, announces the addition of Senior Perfumer Olivia Jan to its local team of perfumers in New York. Following the recent arrival of Jim Krivda, drom aims to further expand its U.S. business by adding top talents to its team of creatives.

Looking at over 22 years of experience in France and the U.S., Olivia Jan has been working across the categories of fine fragrance, personal care an air care. After her professional education at ISIPCA in Paris, she started her career at Robertet in Grasse, where she discovered her passion for natural raw materials. Since then, she continuously grew her knowledge in the creation of natural fragrances, making her an industry expert in this challenging field of fragrance creation.

“Perfumery is the heart of our business and we are thrilled to welcome Olivia Jan to our talented team of perfumers who bring our creative philosophy to life,” says Bertrand Lemont, President drom USA. “Olivia joins us with tremendous experience in the U.S. market and is a skilled expert in the creation of all natural fragrances. Her enthusiasm, creativity and expertise are a great addition to the drom team and will support our ongoing growth strategy in the U.S. market.”

In 2005, the French-born perfumer moved from Paris to New York to join Robertet’s U.S. team, where she worked for 13 years until joining drom in November 2018.

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drom fragrances welcomes Perfumer Mylène Alran to its creative team in France

Christine Schott Ledes — Fri, 15 Mar 2019 20:09:19 +0000

Perfumer Mylène Alran has joined the Parisian creative team of the international perfume manufacturer, drom fragrances.

Mylène started her carrier in 2010 at Robertet in Grasse. After a few months, she joined the Parisian team working with Michel Almairac. There she was able to develop several fragrances, for her greater pleasure, among which could be mentioned Chrome Intense, Chloé Absolu de Parfum and Bottega Veneta Eau Sensuelle.

Mylène grew up in the South West of France where she always appreciated discovering the scents of nature, in particular the one of undergrowth, or of the rose tree in the family garden. Nature in general is a source of inspiration for this young perfumer. She also loves fashion and many other forms of art including poetry, floral arrangement, etc.

We wish Mylène great success at drom!

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drom fragrances welcomes perfumer Jim Krivda in NYC

Christine Schott Ledes — Sat, 18 Aug 2018 22:31:38 +0000

On August 1^st, Jim Krivda joined drom fragrance’s creative team as Vice President, Senior Perfumer, based in their fragrance design studio in New York City. The strategic growth of the local team of perfumers will further contribute to the revamped U.S. strategy of the international fragrance house.

Under the new leadership of Bertrand Lemont, drom’s U.S. operations have been going through a renewal process for several months, driving its business with the mid-size domestic brands.

“Jim is a great fit for drom. He shares our philosophy of unlimited creativity and collective success, which enables us to service our clients with customized and innovative fragrances,” says Lemont. “We are very happy to welcome him to our perfumery team in the U.S.”

Krivda joins drom from Mane and brings 33 years of cross-category industry experience in fine fragrance, personal care and air care. He started his career at Firmenich, training under the tutelage of French Master Perfumers Elie Roger and Harry Fremont. Krivda has also spent time at Fragrance Resources (acquired by IFF) and Givaudan. He holds a B.S. in Chemistry and an M.S. in Management.

drom fragrances (www.drom.com) has been creating and producing extraordinary fragrances since 1911. drom’s goal since then has always been to design amazing scents through a unique combination of outside-the-box creativity, up-to-date trend insight and high-quality materials. Headquartered in Munich, Germany with a network of worldwide subsidiaries, drom’s success has spread over four major regions: Europe, Asia Pacific, The Middle East, and The Americas. Taking pride in and continuing the family tradition, drom is now managed by Dr. Ferdinand Storp and Dr. Andreas Storp – the third generation of the Storp family.

In addition to Fine Fragrances, drom also produces fragrances for the Cosmetics & Toiletries, Hair and Home Care segments, and in Multimedia & Entertainment. High-tech production facilities in Europe, the U.S., China and Brazil, as well as representatives and subsidiaries on every relevant continent, ensure the necessary customer proximity and an annual production capacity of roughly 45,000 tons. Uniform production standards guarantee that drom’s high quality requirements are always met worldwide.

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