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Flexible
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a Diverse
Latin American
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS  LAAD’s success is largely due to the dedication of our shareholders to our mission. Our shareholders are among the world’s largest multinational corporations genuinely interested in contributing to Latin America’s economic and social development. Each shareholder appoints a Representative to serve on LAAD’s Board of Directors. This dynamic and engaged group of outstanding individuals take an active leadership role in shaping the direction of LAAD’s growth.

Chairperson
Mr. Frank Ravndal
President, Cargill Power & Gas North America
CARGILL, INC.

Vice-Chairperson
Ms. Claudia Helguero
Sr. Vice President
BANK OF AMERICA

Dr. Thomas Koch
Vice President Strategic Projects
DEG-GERMAN INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY

Mr. Jonathan Bass
President, Dole Latin America
DOLE FRESH FRUIT INTERNATIONAL, LTD.

Mr. L. Marcelo Melchior
Head of Confectionery Strategic Business Unit, Senior VP
GERBER PRODUCTS CO. A Nestle Company

Mr. Roberto Zanola
VP, Finance - Latin America Region
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY

Mr. João Pinheiro Nogueira Batista
IFC Nominee Director
IFC - International Finance Corp

Mr. A. Pedro Juliano
Executive Director
JPMORGAN

Mr. Jose Manuel Madero Garza
President & General Director, Latin America North
MONSANTO COMPANY

Mr. Guillermo Bilbao
Managing Director, Regional Manager--South America
RABOBANK CURAÇAO, N.V.

Mr. Marcelo Stefani
Procurement VP Americas
UNILEVER

 
American Flower:  Mike Thomas' gladiola and chrysanthemus plant in Alajuela, Costa Rica
AMERICAN
FLOWER CORP

COSTA RICA
Florecot:  Roses harvested at FLORECOT, in Cotacachi, Ecuador
FLORECOT
ECUADOR
Agroferns/Tropicultivos:  Alfredo Miron's ornamental plant production located in Baja Verapaz, Guatemala
AGROFERNS/ TROPICULTIVOS
GUATEMALA
Agropacuaria Sara:  3,420 hectares of soyproduction at Agropecuaria Sara located in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
AGROPECUARIA SARA
BOLIVIA
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