Schroder Appointed Bunge CEO
NEW YORK - Feb 7/13 - SNS -- Bunge's board of directors have appointed Soren Schroder, currently chief executive officer (CEO) of Bunge North America, to replace Alberto Weisser, who will retire as CEO effective June 1, 2013. The board also appointed Weisser as executive chairman, serving until December 31, 2013.
Weisser joined Bunge in 1993 as chief financial officer. He was appointed CEO in January 1999 and chairman in July 1999.
As CEO of Bunge North America, Schroder leads Bunge's business operations in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Since joining Bunge, he has served in a variety of agribusiness leadership roles at the company, including as protein director, Bunge Global Markets, based in White Plains, NY; managing director, Europe for Bunge Global Markets; and vice president, agribusiness for Bunge Europe. Prior to joining Bunge, he worked for over 15 years at Continental Grain and Cargill, in positions in Europe and North America.
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