R&D Director & Technical Expert
PATTERN WORKED: 3.5 DAYS PER WEEK
Award-winning scientist Lynette leads fragrance technology development at Coty Luxury, building partnerships with world-class institutions and utilising state-of-the-art technologies to create products for brands such as Gucci, Hugo Boss and Lacoste. Lynette has been working part time since 2003, to spend more time with her children. She was promoted to Principal Scientist in 2011. Throughout her career, Lynette has filed multiple patents that have revolutionised perfumery and resulted in multi-million dollar sales. She regularly features among the company’s top global talent in its internal scheme ‘Recognition Shares’, and was presented with a global innovation award (given to just one employee from 150,000 annually) for her pioneering work in co-inventing Fine Fragrance products including cyclodextrins, which are now used widely across the industry.
