Bell Flavors and Fragrances, Northbrook, Ill., announces that Timothy Lauren is the new vice president of U.S. fragrance sales, underlining the company’s commitment to grow its global fragrance business. Lauren has more than 25 years of industry experience in the Flavor and Fragrance industry. He has spent 18 years with Dragoco, which is now Symrise, and spent six years with International Flavors & Fragrances.

Trista Walas is Bell’s new sensory manager. Walas previously worked for PartyLite, where she was a sensory manager and senior chemist for fragrance development, sensory sciences and consumer insights. In the position at Bell, Walas will be conducting sensory and stability testing and panels to enhance Bell’s global fragrance development.