WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.,
Aug. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/
-- Bunge Limited (NYSE: BG) today announced that Andreas Fibig
has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective
immediately.
Mr. Fibig, 54, is Chairman and CEO of International Flavors
& Fragrances Inc. (NYSE: IFF) (Euronext Paris: IFF), a leading
global innovator of flavors, fragrances and cosmetic active
ingredients for consumer products from fine fragrances to home,
laundry and air care, and from sweet goods, beverages, savory and
dairy to beauty products and digital scent. Previously, he was
President and Chairman of the Board of Management of Bayer
HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, the pharmaceutical division of Bayer
AG, and held senior leadership roles at Pfizer Inc. and
Pharmacia.
"Andreas brings extremely relevant experience to Bunge's Board
of Directors as the leader of IFF, a global company known for
innovation, particularly related to ingredients in the food and
beverage space," said L. Patrick
Lupo, Chairman, Bunge
Limited. "We look forward to benefitting from his strong
management skills, as well as his insights on shifting customer
preferences and tastes as we continue to grow our Food &
Ingredients business to be a larger percentage of our overall
portfolio."
Mr. Fibig holds a degree in Marketing and Business Management
from Berlin's University of
Economics. He chairs the Board of Trustees of the Max Planck
Institute for Infection Biology.
About Bunge Limited
Bunge Limited (www.bunge.com, NYSE: BG) is a leading global
agribusiness and food company operating in over 40 countries with
approximately 35,000 employees. Bunge buys, sells, stores and
transports oilseeds and grains to serve customers worldwide;
processes oilseeds to make protein meal for animal feed and edible
oil products for commercial customers and consumers; produces sugar
and ethanol from sugarcane; mills wheat, corn and rice to make
ingredients used by food companies; and sells fertilizer in South
America. Founded in 1818, the company is headquartered in
White Plains, New York.
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