Juan José Blanchard

Juan José (Juanjo) Blanchard is Chief Operating Officer, Head of the Juice Platform and Head of Latin America at Louis Dreyfus Company. An Argentine national, Juanjo joined the Group in Argentina in 1997, and has since held several roles of increasing responsibility and based in multiple geographic regions, in Research, Procurement, Oilseeds, and more recently as Head of Fertilizers & Inputs and global Operations Planning Director for LDC. In 2018 he was appointed CEO of Biosev S.A., successfully leading the company to deliver improved operational and financial performance until its merger agreement with Raizen Group in 2021. Juanjo holds a degree in Agricultural Engineering from Universidad Nacional de Rosario, and a postgraduate degree in Business Administration from Universidad Austral, both in Argentina.