Canadian distributor Greenfield Global has hired industry veteran Yvonne (Vey) Garofalo to drive growth and product expansion across personal care and other speciality ingredients.
Garofalo brings more than two decade of experience to her new role as Executive Vice President of Greenfield’s Specialty Chemicals and Ingredients business unit.
Prior to joining Greenfield, Garofalo held executive roles at Avantor and VWR International.
Most recently, she served as Interim President of the Advanced Materials business at Vibrantz Technologies where she built and executed strategic growth plans while overseeing operations across multiple global manufacturing sites.
“Adding Vey to our leadership team marks a bold next step for our SC&I business unit,” said Howard Field, President and CEO of Greenfield Global.
“Her deep industry expertise and proven ability to scale businesses and lead teams through transformative growth will be a powerful catalyst as we accelerate expansion, push into new markets, and raise the bar for innovation across life sciences, flavours, fragrances, and speciality segments.”
Garofalo added: “I am thrilled to join Greenfield Global and lead the Specialty Chemicals and Ingredients business unit during this exciting period.
“Greenfield’s reputation for innovation, quality, and customer-focused solutions, combined with its strong market position and 35+ years of industry leadership creates tremendous opportunities to drive value for our customers and stakeholders.”
