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International Aromatics Mourns Founder Gasper “Gary” Gerardi

Gerardi was widely admired for his leadership, extensive expertise and unwavering dedication to quality.

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By: Christine Esposito

Editor-in-Chief

Gasper “Gary” Gerardi, founder of International Aromatics and a respected figure in the fragrance and aromatics industry, has passed.

Gerardi was widely admired for his leadership, extensive expertise and unwavering dedication to quality. Under his guidance, International Aromatics became known for its commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and customer trust. His vision, integrity, and ongoing passion for the fragrance world shaped not only his company, but also the many professionals who had the privilege of working with him.

Beyond his business accomplishments, Gerardi will be remembered for his warmth, generosity, and the genuine relationships he built throughout the industry. 

His presence uplifted colleagues, clients, and collaborators alike. Gerardi was known not only for his leadership and in-depth industry experience, but also for the unmistakable sense of humor that brightened every room he entered. Industry veterans will recall Gerardi’s remarkable talent for making people smile.

While he will be deeply missed, Gerardi’s legacy will continue to influence and inspire the fragrance community.

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