Past Presidents
2023-2024 Laurette Rondenet, The Edlong Corporation
2022-2023 Dr. Suzanne Johnson, McCormick and Company
2021-2022 Louie D’Amico, Givaudan
2020-2021 Donald Wilkes, Blue Pacific Flavors, Inc.
2019-2020 Janet Aho, Mane Inc.
2018-2019 Tom Buco, Excellentia International
2017-2018 John Cavallo, Ph.D., Citromax
2016-2017 Timothy Webster, David Michael & Co.
2015-2016 Kevin J. Renskers, Ph.D., Takasago International Corporation (USA)
2014-2015 Christopher E. Gibson, International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
2013-2014 Arthur J. Schick, Jr., PepsiCo
2012-2013 George C. Robinson III, Ottens Flavors
2011-2012 Ed R. Hays, The Coca-Cola Company
2010-2011 Raymond J. Hughes, A.M. Todd Company
2009-2010 Joanne S. Ferrara, ConAgra Foods
2008-2009 Howard Smith, Jr., Virginia Dare Extract Co., Inc.
2007-2008 Hamed Faridi, McCormick & Company
2006-2007 Leslie L. Blau, Firmenich, Inc.
2005-2006 Richard C. Pisano, Jr., Citrus and Allied Essences, Ltd.
2004-2005 Stephen A. Block, International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
2003-2004 Skip Rosskam, David Michael & Company, Inc.
2002-2003 Robert H. Leggett, Pepsi-Cola Company
2001-2002 Peter N. Lombardo, Robertet, Inc.
2000-2001 Michael E. Davis, Givaudan
1999-2000 Arnold L. Manheimer, J. Manheimer, Inc.
1998-1999 Daniel E. Stebbins, Dragoco
1997-1998 Fred H. Stults, Firmenich, Inc.
1996-1997 Robert L. Amaducci, Adron, Inc.
1995-1996 James H. Heinz, Bell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.
1994-1995 James L. Emerson, The Coca-Cola Company
1993-1994 Charles H. Manley, Takasago International Corporation (USA)
1992-1993 James M. Adams, Haarmann & Reimer Corporation
1991-1992 J. Wayne Wheeler, The Foote & Jenks Corporation
1990-1991 Johannes A. Buchel, PepsiCo
1989-1990 Richard C. Pisano, Sr., Citrus and Allied Essences, Ltd.
1988-1989 Paul F. Hopper, General Foods Corporation
1987-1988 Robert G. Fries, Jr., F&C International, Inc.
1986-1987 William J. Downey, Jr., Fritzsche Dodge & Olcott
1985-1986 James J. Broderick, H. Kohnstamm & Company, Inc.
1984-1985 Ira B. Kapp, Felton International
1983-1984 J. Allen Brent, The Coca-Cola Company
1982-1983 Lewis A. Enkema, Universal Group Limited
1981-1982 Robert M. Hughes, Dragoco
1980-1981 Anthony S. Filandro, Virginia Dare Extract Co., Inc.
1979-1980 John G. Adams, Adams Extract Company
1978-1979 Robert W. Koch, Sr., Food Materials Corporation
1977-1978 J. Frank Perkins, Firmenich, Inc.
1976-1977 Eugene P. Grisanti, International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
1975-1976 Bruce L. Durling, Stange Company
1974-1975 Oliver W. Hickel, Jr., Warner-Jenkinson Company
1973-1974 William T. Miller, Royal Crown Cola Company
1972-1973 Gene D. Kielhofer, Neumann-Buslee & Wolfe
1970-1972 Richard L. Hall, McCormick & Company
1968-1970 Robert H. Pulver, H. Kohnstamm & Company
1966-1968 Howard Smith, Sr., Virginia Dare Extract Co., Inc.
1964-1966 A.S. Wendt, Fred Fear & Company
1962-1964 S.M. Kleinschmidt, General Dynamics Corporation
1960-1962 C.P. McCormick, Jr., McCormick & Company
1958-1960 E.N. Heinz, Jr., Food Materials Corporation
1957-1958 Myron J. Hess, S. Twitchell Company
1955-1957 Don C. Jenks, The Foote & Jenks Corporation
1953-1955 William H. Hottinger, Jr., Bowey’s Inc.
1951-1953 W.G. Grant, National NuGrape Company
1949-1951 John N. Curtlett, McCormick & Company
1948-1949 Leslie S. Beggs, The Styron-Beggs Company
1947-1948 George M. Chapman, Liquid Carbonic Corporation
1946-1947 William B. Durling, Stange Company
1944-1946 Garret F. Meyer, Warner-Jenkinson Mfg. Company
1942-1944 Lloyd E. Smith, Virginia Dare Extract Co., Inc.
1940-1942 John H. Beach, Seeley & Company, Inc.
1939-1940 Clark E. Davis, Virginia Dare Extract Co., Inc.
1938-1939 Leland P. Symmes, Baker Extract Company
1936-1938 George M. Armor, McCormick & Company
1934-1936 W.F. Meyer, Warner Jenkinson Company
1932-1934 Bernard H. Smith, Sr., Virginia Dare Extract Co., Inc.
1930-1932 E.L. Brendlinger, The Dill Company
1928-1930 George H. Burnett, Joseph Burnett Company
1926-1928 D.T. Gunning, Arbuckle Brothers
1924-1926 Fred S. Rogers, McMonagle & Rogers Company
1922-1924 Gordon M. Day, Day-Bergwall Company
1921-1922 Robert E. Heekin, The Heekin Company
1919-1921 Charles D. Joyce, The A. Colburn Company
1917-1919 F.P. Beers, C.L. Cotton Perfume & Extract Company
1915-1917 F.L. Beggs, The Styron-Beggs Company
1914-1915 S.H. Baer, Blanke-Baer Chemical Company
1912-1914 S.J. Sherer, Sherer-Gilette Company
1909-1912 W.M. McCormick, McCormick & Company