US personal care ingredient maker Inolex has promoted Jennifer O’Hara to the position of director of marketing and commercialisation.
Prior to this appointment, she was director of technical marketing and commercialization with Inolex.
Before joining Inolex, O’Hara served as director of business development (East), Barentz, and was a global marketing manager at Ashland.
She holds a degree in chemical engineering from Georgia Tech.
O’Hara brings 20-plus years of experience in personal care and consumer products, spanning R&D, engineering, planning, sales, and marketing.
Inolex said O’Hara’s appointment strengthens the Philadelphia company’s focus on sustainability, strategic partnerships and performance-driven innovation.
“Jen has vast experience bringing new chemistry from concept to commercialization and ultimately, on to store shelves and into consumers’ hands,” added Inolex president Art Knox.
“She has a deep understanding of Inolex chemistry and the solutions we provide, as well as empathy for customer and consumer pain points.”
Meanwhile, Jennie Creech has been appointed director of product sustainability, leading efforts to embed sustainability deeper within Inolex innovation and commercialization strategies.
Creech joined Inolex in 2019, most recently serving as a technical key account manager.
Prior to joining Inolex, Creech held positions in technical sales and R&D with Clariant. She holds a chemistry degree from the University of Pittsburgh.
