Rob Edelman

About

Seasoned Business Manager in global, complex, challenging environments | providing cross-functional, cross-cultural and professional team leadership. Brings depth of experience in Sales, Marketing, Operations, R&D and M&A (acquire and spin-off) | with special focus on strategy, rationalization, change and innovation management | in different industries (Flavours & Fragrances, Chemicals, Business Software & Services, Industrial Packaging, Business Angel Start-Up's)

Experience

• Board Advisory and Management Consulting Services at Private company
  Jan 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 6 mos

  Member Advisory Boards, Management Coaching and Consultancy, Business Innovation Focused, Strategic Partnership Development, New Ventures focused on categories Flavors & Fragrances, Biotechnology, Chemicals and SAAS

• Head of Innovation at Interim Management
  Jan 2017 - Oct 2017 · 10 mos

• Senior Vice President at International Flavors & Fragrances
  Jul 1999 - Dec 2015 · 16 yrs 6 mos

  Senior Executive experience in Global and Regional Business categories with full people, financial, sales & marketing and manufacturing responsibility. Curriculum Vitae available on request.

• Managing Director at PFW Aroma Chemicals B.V.
  Jan 1990 - Jul 1999 · 9 yrs 7 mos

  Roles: Managing Director, Director of Worldwide Sales & Marketing, Regional Sales Manager Europe and Asia.

• Senior Marketing Specialist - Business Development Nordic Country Group (Digital Equipment Corp) at Digital Equipment Corporation (Hewlet Packard)
  Apr 1988 - Jul 1990 · 2 yrs 4 mos