Agilex Fragrances, which was acquired by Firmenich in 2017 and is now a stand-alone entity of Firmenich group, has named Cheryl Morano to President, Agilex Fragrances, effective July 1, 2020. She succeeds Mathias Hemberger who will be taking a new leadership assignment at Firmenich.

Mrs Morano last appointment was Vice President Specialty Retail at Firmenich. “With more than 25 years of industry experience, she is recognized for her customer-centric approach that continuously delivers joint success, her people-first management style that encourages seamless collaboration and her ability to identify and build strong partnerships,” said the company in a statement.

Cheryl Morano succeeds Mathias Hemberger as President of Agilex Fragrances

With this nomination, Agilex intends to open a new era in its business model. “Our business is focused on helping our customers win. With Cheryl’s nomination, we will accelerate mutual growth through creativity and innovation, visionary marketing and technical support, as well as speedy production and manufacturing,” commented Mathias Hemberger.

My priorities will be mutual growth, rich creativity, from design to development, and continued technical and operational excellence, to ensure that Agilex remains the go-to fragrance partner in North America,” added Cheryl Morano.

Headquartered in Piscataway, New Jersey, with manufacturing presence in New Jersey and California, Agilex is one of the leading providers of custom fragrance compounds, natural fragrance solutions and delivery systems for the air care, home care and personal care markets in North America.