Bunge Ltd., St. Louis, reports that Raul Padilla, Head of Global Operations, is retiring on Dec. 31, 2021. His responsibilities will be split between Brian Zachman, President of Global Risk Management, and Julio Garros, who was most recently responsible for transformation and new business initiatives.
Padilla joined Bunge in 1997 as Commercial Director. He has held various roles, including CEO of Bunge in South America and Managing Director of the company’s Global Agribusiness unit.
Garros, who has been with Bunge for 19 years, will take over milling and industrial operations, as well as responsibilities for external relationships within South America.
Zachman will oversee Padilla’s duties for the crush business, in addition to his current role.