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Suzy Le Helley

Perfumer

Suzy Le Helley is a Fine Fragrances perfumer at Symrise.

She studied at ISIPCA, France’s main graduate school for would be perfumers, before spending a few years in Symrise’s internal perfume school in Holzminden, Germany. When back to Paris she worked in the reformulation of perfumes and in the search for new natural ingredients.

Her bio in five key dates:

2001
At 10, her favorite game is "guess what’s on your plate", progressively switching from the visual sense, to the taste and olfaction!

2008
In high school, she decided to become a professional perfumer.

2012
She joined ISIPCA and worked alternately as a fragrance evaluator at Mane for two years.

2014
She entered the Symrise perfume school in Holzminden, Germany: 4 years of creative and very technical learning

2018
She joined Symrise Paris and worked on regulatory reformulation, the development of Philyra (IA) and natural raw materials.

Suzy participated in the development and introduction of several natural raw materials from Madagascar: vetiver, mandarin, fresh green pepper.


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