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Women’s Day

06 Aug 2020

Symrise’s Bettina Bicknell urges women in corporations to ‘just go for it!’

By Staff Writer

In honour of Women’s Day on 9 August, meet Symrise’s Bettina Bicknell. Bicknell recently joined the Symrise team as marketing manager sub-Saharan Africa, flavour division. Here are some of her passions, expertise and what unique vision she brings to her new role at the international flavour and fragrance powerhouse! Q: Give a brief history of...
06 Aug 2020

Endress+Hauser’s Beverley Govender encourages women to ‘take more risks’

By Staff Writer

With August being the month in which we recognise women for their contribution, we sat down with Endress+Hauser’s external sales specialist, Beverley Govender, to listen to what she has to say about being a woman involved in process automation for the Food & Beverage Industry. Q: What is your career background and current job description?...
06 Aug 2020

Symrise CI in South Africa amplifies its dynamic women

By Staff Writer

A woman alone has power, but collectively women will always have more of an impact – this is what we call ‘the power of the pack’. In celebration of Women’s Day, Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic Review spoke to Marcel van Rooyen, sales director South Africa & SSA of Symrise’s Cosmetic Ingredient Division, about collaboration and the...
04 Aug 2020

The Care Co. mentors young women in business

By Staff Writer

Empowering women is central to the success of the personal care and cosmetics industry. This Women’s Day, Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic Review is celebrating women who are changing the world around them and empowering other women to do the same. Owned and managed by Helen Playdon, The Care Co. is in the business of distributing cosmetic...
04 Aug 2020

Female leaders forge ahead in a male dominated industry

By Staff Writer

Mining, construction, manufacturing and health and safety were once male dominated sectors. But the women heading the SafetySA business units serving these sectors have upended the stereotypes, proving that South Africa’s women need nothing more than a level playing field to forge ahead in any industry sector. With all three SafetySA business units headed by...
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