Michael DeVeau has served as IFF’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since January 1, 2025. An industry veteran, Mike brings a blend of strategic vision and pragmatic execution to drive profitable growth that maximizes shareholder value creation. He is adept at managing large-scale global teams within innovation-driven companies and actions rigorous return-on-investment strategies that supports overall organizational objectives.
Mike has been with IFF since 2009. Prior to his role as CFO, he was SVP, Corporate Finance and Investor Relations where he oversaw the Company’s corporate and divisional financial organization, operations finance and held responsibility for corporate strategy, mergers & acquisitions and investor relations.
During his tenure at IFF, Mike has held multiple senior leadership roles across the global organization, including SVP, Chief Investor Relations & Communications Officer, where he led the Company’s integrated internal and external communications and IR strategy; Divisional CFO, Scent, where he led financial planning, forecasting, analysis, acquisitions and performance management for the Company’s largest division; and Chief Strategy Officer, where he guided a refreshed corporate strategy focused on long-term profitable growth, portfolio development and transformation. Prior to joining IFF, he served in leadership positions in investor relations, finance and corporate development at PepsiCo.
Mike holds a bachelor’s degree from Fordham University and completed the Global Executive Leadership Program at INSEAD.