---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-252179"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IFF"
cik: "0000051253"
company_name: "INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC"
filed_at: "2022-09-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T07:20:21.379297+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# IFF appoints Beril Yildiz as SVP and Chief Accounting Officer effective September 26, 2022

## Summary
- Beril Yildiz appointed SVP, Chief Accounting Officer effective Sep 26, 2022.
- She previously served as VP Americas Finance, Corporate Controller & CAO at Revlon.
- Replaces Marc H. Birenkrant who had served as interim CAO since June 30, 2022.
- No family relationships or material transactions exceeding $120,000 with IFF.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-252179
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IFF
- cik: 0000051253
- company_name: INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC
- filed_at: 2022-09-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51253/000119312522252179/0001193125-22-252179-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51253/000119312522252179/d403993d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-252179.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Beril Yildiz was appointed as SVP, Chief Accounting Officer at INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: SVP, Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: Effective September 26, 2022, Beril Yildiz was appointed SVP, Chief Accounting Officer of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (“IFF”) replacing Marc H. Birenkrant who has served as Interim Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer since June 30, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51253/000119312522252179/0001193125-22-252179-index.htm
- Executive change
  Marc H. Birenkrant departed as Interim Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer at INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC.
  - Action: replaced
  - Role: Interim Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: Effective September 26, 2022, Beril Yildiz was appointed SVP, Chief Accounting Officer of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (“IFF”) replacing Marc H. Birenkrant who has served as Interim Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer since June 30, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51253/000119312522252179/0001193125-22-252179-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
