Francisco Fortanet has been appointed senior vice president, operations at International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF). In this role, he will have responsibilities for IFF’s global operations ranging from procurement through outbound logistics. Fortanet’s career with IFF began in 1995 as plant manager; most recently, he was vice president, global manufacturing compounding. He will be based in IFF’s Hilversum, The Netherlands facility.