About
Julien Firmenich is Chief Executive Officer of Anaïs Ventures SA. He holds a Master's degree in Economics from HEC Lausanne and an MBA from INSEAD, and completed a visiting year at Columbia University.
Experience
- Anaïs Ventures SAChief Executive Officercurrent2023 — presentGeneva, Switzerland
- FirmenichVP Product Strategy & Promotion2020 — 2022Geneva, Switzerland
- FirmenichVP Sales, Ingredients2017 — 2020Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
- FirmenichVice President Product Strategy and Promotion2016 — 2017Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
- FirmenichDirector Product Management2013 — 2016Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
- FirmenichCommercial Director2010 — 2013Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
- Autium Pte LtdCOO2007 — 2010
- Firmenich SA (Geneva)Fragrance Development Manager2004 — 2007
- Rolex USAManagement Trainee2003 — 2004New York City Metropolitan Area
Education
- INSEADMBA2007 — 2008
- HEC Lausanne - The Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of LausanneMaster in Economic Sciences, Economics1999 — 2004
- IMDMobilizing People
Skills & more
olfaction11Customer Service12Market Research12Marketing Strategy36Market Analysis12Business Development7Fragrance39Business Strategy20International Marketing5Advertising5Olfaction8FMCG7
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Supply ChainProduct DevelopmentProduct ManagementMarketingFast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)Supply Chain ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipempathyStrategyManagementLanguages English · French · German
- Singularity Executive Program - May 2023 — Singularity University
From Julien's professional profile.
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Also attended INSEAD697
Patrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundChris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystJan HammerInvestor at Index VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesStephane KurganInvestor at Index VenturesMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate Ventures
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Also attended HEC Lausanne - The Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Lausanne25
Yannick RitschelInvestor at Backbone VenturesThibault VanvincqInvestment Partner at Joyance PartnersLaurent OberholzerVenture Partner at TX VenturesGregory DewerpeFounder & Managing Partner at noaDavid PralongManaging Partner at MAYA CapitalAlain NicodFounder and Senior Advisor at VI Partners
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Also attended IMD143
Karthik ChakkarapaniInvestor at Foundation CapitalKulpreet SinghOperating Advisor at OpenOceanMusaad AlkadiSr. Principal at Graphene VenturesGrant AllenFounding GP, Schneider Electric Ventures at Giant Ventures Global LlpFredric PetitPartner, Head of Materials & Packaging at Emerald Technology Ventures AgDavidFormer Chief Technology Officer at Acadian Ventures Management, Llc
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