---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-053432"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IFF"
cik: "0000051253"
company_name: "INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC"
filed_at: "2025-03-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T21:43:39.469486+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# General Counsel Jennifer Johnson resigns; effective July 1, 2025

## Summary
- Jennifer Johnson resigned as EVP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary on March 12, 2025.
- She will remain employed through July 1, 2025 to ensure a smooth transition.
- Resignation qualifies as a triggering event under IFF's executive severance policy.
- No successor named in the filing; search process assumed underway.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-053432
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IFF
- cik: 0000051253
- company_name: INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC
- filed_at: 2025-03-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51253/000119312525053432/0001193125-25-053432-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51253/000119312525053432/d914676d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-053432
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-053432.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-053432.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jennifer Johnson resigned as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
  source text: On March 12, 2025, Jennifer Johnson, who is currently Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (“IFF” or the “Company”), provided her resignation.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51253/000119312525053432/0001193125-25-053432-index.htm

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