Stéphane Bengana

Stéphane Bengana, from Clermont-Ferrand, France, knew from a young age he wanted to be a perfumer, earning a Master's in Chemistry and a DESS PhD in Perfumery at ISIPCA. He began his career at Haarmann & Reimer in Paris before moving to Grasse to train at Payan Bertrand, then relocated to Dubai as Senior Perfumer at CPL Aromas for nine years, the last three as Perfumery Director, where he co-created a perfume for Queen Elizabeth II.