INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Corteva, Inc. (NYSE:
CTVA) today announced that Rajan
Gajaria, who has served as Corteva's Executive Vice
President of Business Platforms since 2019, will retire from the
company effective February 18, 2022.
Mr. Gajaria's direct reports will report to Tim Glenn, Executive Vice President, or
Sam Eathington, Senior Vice
President, on an interim basis.
"Rajan made enormous contributions to the formation and
development of Corteva, and we will always be grateful," said
Chuck Magro, Chief Executive
Officer. "Over his long career he developed respect among our
customers and colleagues around the world. We look forward to
building on the solid foundation he helped to establish, and we
wish him all the best in his future endeavors."
The company also announced that it will designate its existing
Indianapolis, Indiana site as its
global headquarters. The change will be effective immediately.
"In today's flexible world of work, we have seen clear proof
that our dedicated employees can be productive wherever they are.
Designating our Indianapolis
location as the Corteva headquarters brings us closer to our
operations, our technology, and our customers, while optimizing our
flexibility," said Magro.
Rajan Gajaria Bio
As Executive Vice President of Business Platforms at Corteva
Agriscience, Gajaria has been responsible for shaping the global
business strategy, defining capital and R&D investment
priorities, as well as overseeing the supply chain for Corteva
Agriscience's Crop Protection, Seeds, and Digital businesses around
the world. Most recently, he served as Vice President, Crop
Protection Business Platform. His career spans several decades,
continents and functions as he helps build the business and
advocate for modern agriculture.
About Corteva
Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) is a publicly traded, global
pure-play agriculture company that combines industry-leading
innovation, high-touch customer engagement and operational
execution to profitably deliver solutions for the world's most
pressing agriculture challenges. Corteva generates advantaged
market preference through its unique distribution strategy,
together with its balanced and globally diverse mix of seed, crop
protection, and digital products and services. With some of the
most recognized brands in agriculture and a technology pipeline
well positioned to drive growth, the company is committed to
maximizing productivity for farmers, while working with
stakeholders throughout the food system as it fulfills its promise
to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume,
ensuring progress for generations to come. More information can be
found at www.corteva.com.
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