DSM-Firmenich AG - Company Profile
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The following section provides information on DSM-Firmenich AG’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into DSM-Firmenich AG's management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.
Executives
Thomas Leysen
Chairman Executive BoardMr. Thomas Leysen has been the Chairman of the company since May 2021. Prior to this, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of Umicore and the Chairman of King Baudouin Foundation. Mr. Leysen also serves as the Chairman of Umicore, Mediahuis and Belgian Corporate Governance Commission.
Dimitri De Vreeze
Chief Executive Officer Senior ManagementMr. Dimitri de Vreeze has been the Chief Executive Officer of the company since September 2023. Prior to this, he served as the Co-Chief Executive Officer of DSM; and Business Group Director of DSM Resins. Mr. Vreeze also worked as the Business Unit Director of NeoResins; Business Unit Director of Coating Resins; and Business Director of Composite Resins Europe.
Ralf Scheitz
Chief Financial Officer Senior ManagementMr. Ralf Schmeitz has been the Chief Financial Officer of the company since September 2023. Prior to this, he served as the Head of Finance at the company. Mr. Schmeitz also served as the Group Controller of the company.
Emmanuel Butstraen
Chief Operating Officer; President - Perfumery and Beauty Senior ManagementMr. Emmanuel Butstraen has been the Chief Operating Officer and President of Perfumery and Beauty of the company since 2024. Previously, he served as the President of Taste & Beyond of Firmenich. Prior to joining Firmenich, Mr. Butstraen was President of Solvay’s Novecare global Business Unit and served as the Strategy Senior Vice President of the Agricultural Products division at BASF.
Laetitia Pictet
Chief Legal, Risk and Compliance Officer Senior ManagementMs. Laetitia Pictet has been the Chief Legal, Risk, and Compliance Officer of the company since May 2025. Prior to this, she served as the Senior Vice President and Head of Commercial Legal of the company. She joined the company in 2015.
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