{"id":23063,"date":"2025-08-28T12:09:56","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T10:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xd3kj9bvqee.preview.infomaniak.website\/?p=23063"},"modified":"2025-08-28T12:09:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T10:09:57","slug":"christian-stammkoetter-new-givaudan-general-manager-from-march-1-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/christian-stammkoetter-new-givaudan-general-manager-from-march-1-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Christian Stammkoetter, new CEO of Givaudan from March 1, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gilles Andrier, Chief Executive Officer of Givaudan, will be stepping down in a few months' time after a career spanning more than 30 years with the company, including 20 years at the helm. Christian Stammkoetter has been appointed as his successor, effective March 1, 2026.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\"Under Gilles Andrier's leadership, Givaudan has experienced strong growth, thanks to a successful strategy focused on geographic expansion, as well as that of its customer and product portfolio, complemented by more than 20 strategic acquisitions. Between the end of 2004 and the end of 2024, the company grew from 5,900 to 16,900 employees, its sales almost tripled from CHF 2.7 billion to over CHF 7.4 billion, and its market capitalization increased from CHF 5.8 billion to CHF 36.6 billion. During this period, he has firmly established Givaudan as the world leader in Fragrance &amp; Beauty and Taste &amp; Wellbeing\".<\/em>reminds the company.<\/p><div class=\"indus-dans-articles indus-entity-placement\" style=\"text-align: center;display: flex;justify-content: center;\" id=\"indus-628558037\"><div class=\"indus-adlabel\">Advertising<\/div><div id=\"indus-2180419523\"><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/ad\/24744\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"notrack\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"site-industries-cosmetiques Promotional graphic for Siemens&quot; &quot;The Beauty Thread&quot; videocast series, with French text about faster formulation and better control thanks to enterprise recipe management. Launch in April 2026, with a blue &quot;Discover Episode 1&quot; button. Abstract background.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/12296_SIEMENS_Videocast_series_BAN2_1200x1200.jpg\" alt=\"site-industries-cosmetiques Promotional graphic for Siemens&quot; &quot;The Beauty Thread&quot; videocast series, with French text about faster formulation and better control thanks to enterprise recipe management. Launch in April 2026, with a blue &quot;Discover Episode 1&quot; button. 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He has over 25 years' international experience in consumer goods - personal care, food, beverages and nutrition - and across many regions.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Changes to the Board of Directors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Calvin Grieder has announced his intention to step down as Chairman at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) on March 19, 2026, after 12 years of service on the Board. His tenure has been marked by significant achievements and a strong commitment to Givaudan's strategic vision. At this AGM, the Board of Directors will propose that Gilles Andrier be elected Chairman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sub>Photo: Christian Stammkoetter.<\/sub><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Directeur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de Givaudan, Gilles Andrier quittera ses fonctions dans quelques mois apr\u00e8s une carri\u00e8re de plus de 30 ans au service de l\u2019entreprise, dont 20 ann\u00e9es \u00e0 sa t\u00eate. Christian Stammkoetter a \u00e9t\u00e9 d\u00e9sign\u00e9 comme son successeur, avec prise d\u2019effet au 1er mars 2026.\u00a0 \u00ab Sous la direction de Gilles Andrier, Givaudan a connu [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":23065,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"external_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[51,56],"tags":[61],"class_list":{"0":"post-23063","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ingredients","8":"category-management","9":"tag-info-marche"},"acf":{"nc":"givaudan.media@givaudan.com","nc2":"","nc3":"","nc4":"","nc5":"","nom_url":"Site internet","lien_url":"https:\/\/www.givaudan.com\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23063\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}