Following elections this week, TFWA is pleased to announce the new members of its Board and Management Committee. Joining the Board are Moët Hennessy’s Donatienne de Fontaines-Guillaume who takes on the role of Vice-President Commercial, Nadia Skouri Garcia-Pelayo from Buying The Sky as Vice-President Marketing, Priscilla Beaulieu from Kaloo, Clayeux, Kokeshi by Millennium Fragrances as Vice-President Corporate, and Estée Lauder Companies’ Patrick Bouchard joins as Vice-President Conferences & Research. Frédéric Garcia-Pelayo from Interparfums was re-elected to his position as Vice-President Finance.

Erik Juul-Mortensen, TFWA President, expressed his gratitude to the members of the Board and Management Committee who are moving on this year, in particular Gerry Munday, Alessandra Visconti and Philip Geeraert. “TFWA cannot achieve all that it does for our industry without the leadership of a strong and dedicated board and management committee. I would like to offer my personal thanks to all for their hard work and commitment to our industry.”

Commenting on the new team, he said; “Our new Management Committee and Board will bring new expertise and fresh perspectives to our association. I’m certain that the new team will be very well placed to take the association to the next successful chapter in its history.”

The election of the 40 members of the Management Committee took place this week at TFWA World Exhibition & Conference, and their election or re-election was approved at the Annual General Meeting on Thursday, 4th October.

The new Board and Management Committee will hold their positions for two years from October 2018 to October 2020.

Philippe de Marcilly from ALBERT BICHOT for WINE & SPIRITS
David Hughes from BACARDI MARTINI for WINE & SPIRITS
Nick Mogford from BROWN-FORMAN for WINE & SPIRITS
Damien Bertrand from MAISON BOINAUD SAS for WINE & SPIRITS
Pier Giuseppe Torresani from MASI AGRICOLA SpA for WINE & SPIRITS
Donatienne de Fontaines-Guillaume from MOËT HENNESSY for WINE & SPIRITS
Franc Kopatin from STOCK INTERNATIONAL for WINE & SPIRITS
Rajiv Bhatia from WILLIAM GRANT & SONS for WINE & SPIRITS
Tobias Baude from IMPERIAL TOBACCO for TOBACCO
Gemma Bateson from JTI for TOBACCO
James Young from OETTINGER DAVIDOFF AG for TOBACCO
Rami Maktabi from PHILIP MORRIS WORLD TRADE S.A.R.L. for TOBACCO
Arnaud de Volontat from ALTIMETRE for FRAGRANCES & COSMETICS
Jean-Guillaume Trouvin from CHANEL S.A.S. for FRAGRANCES & COSMETICS
Olivier Dubos from CHRISTIAN DIOR PARFUMS for FRAGRANCES & COSMETICS
Christian Laurent from CLARINS GROUP for FRAGRANCES & COSMETICS
Simona Sangalli from COLLISTAR SpA for FRAGRANCES & COSMETICS
Philippe Margueritte from COTY for FRAGRANCES & COSMETICS
Patrick Bouchard from ESTÉE LAUDER COMPANIES for FRAGRANCES & COSMETICS
Frédéric Garcia-Pelayo from INTERPARFUMS for FRAGRANCES & COSMETICS
Priscilla Beaulieu from KALOO, CLAYEUX, KOKESHI BY MILLENNIUM FRAGRANCES for FRAGRANCES & COSMETICS
Sophie Neyertz-Ehrsam from L’OREAL for FRAGRANCES & COSMETICS
Antoine Lafourcade from PUIG INTERNATIONAL SA for FRAGRANCES & COSMETICS
Romina Cortegiani from BALLY for FASHION, ACCESSORIES & LEATHER GOODS
Emanuele Mazziotta from COCCINELLE SpA for FASHION, ACCESSORIES & LEATHER GOODS
Francis Gros from ERMENEGILDO ZEGNA for FASHION, ACCESSORIES & LEATHER GOODS
Gerry Munday from FURLA SpA for FASHION, ACCESSORIES & LEATHER GOODS
Alessandro Pozzi from LUXOTTICA GROUP SpA for FASHION, ACCESSORIES & LEATHER GOODS
Silvia Santin from MCM for FASHION, ACCESSORIES & LEATHER GOODS
Nadia Skouri Garcia-Pelayo from BUYING THE SKY for JEWELLERY/WATCHES/CLOCKS
Cécile Naour from CARTIER SA for JEWELLERY/WATCHES/CLOCKS
Stuart McGuire for SCORPIO WORLDWIDE Ltd. from JEWELLERY/WATCHES/CLOCKS
Claudia Heskier Schioenning from SWAROVSKI AG for JEWELLERY/WATCHES/CLOCKS
Thom Rankin from CAPI GLOBAL BV for GIFTS/HOME DECORATION/PENS/ELECTRONICS
Jean-Pierre Bombet from SPA DEVELOPPEMENT d/b/a/ BE RELAX SARL for GIFTS/HOME DECORATION/PENS/ELECTRONICS
Sam Gerber from WORLDCONNECT AG for GIFTS/HOME DECORATION/PENS/ELECTRONICS
Patrick Dorais from AL NASSMA CHOCOLATE LLC for CONFECTIONERY & FINE FOODS
Steven Candries from GUYLIAN for CONFECTIONERY & FINE FOODS
Jaya Singh from MONDELEZ WORLD TRAVEL RETAIL for CONFECTIONERY & FINE FOODS
Eric Carlier from VALRHONA SAS for CONFECTIONERY & FINE FOODS

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