
SynBioBeta Speaker
Michael Hershkowitz
IFF
Dir., Sustainable Innovation
Michael Hershkowitz works at the intersection of industrial biotech, product development, and sustainability. Over the course of his career, he has worked across enzymes, bioproducts, and consumer applications, including roles at IFF, Novozymes, The Clorox Company, and Cobalt Technologies. He brings a practical perspective on how enzyme technologies can improve performance, reduce resource intensity, and open new possibilities in cleaning, food production, and biomaterials. He holds a degree in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from Georgia Tech and an MBA from NC State.









































