Sozio, Inc., the North American arm of the French supplier of fine fragrances and perfumery ingredients has announced the appointment of Bertrand Lemont as its Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1, 2024.
With over 20 years of experience, Lemont is a respected figure in the luxury and consumer goods industries, with a proven track record of transformative driving the expansion of global and local brands.
"Bertrand brings a solid combination of business insight, integrity, and passion for innovation," said Arnaud Moor, Chairman of the Maison Sozio Board of Directors. "His leadership philosophy and commitment to sustainable, customer-focused solutions strongly align with Sozio’s mission and values. We are confident that Bertrand will drive Sozio Inc. into an exciting new era of growth."
From Kao Corporation, where he began his professional career, to Sozio Inc., Bertrand Lemont held various management positions within the perfume industry, notably at IFF, then Drom, where he headed the American branch, and Givaudan, as Head of Sales and Marketing in New York. He most recently served as CEO and Board Member of OnScent.
