Bernard Jose Lachica

Bernard Jose Lachica currently holds the position of VP Operations - Edible Nuts Asia and Africa at ofi, a role held since October 2021. Prior experience includes serving as Head of Supply Chain at PepsiCo from March 2019 to September 2021, and VP / Chief Manufacturing Officer at Roxas Holdings Inc (ROX) for a brief tenure from October 2018 to February 2019. Previous to these roles, Bernard was the Chief Operating Officer at SariMonde Foods from November 2016 to August 2018, and spent five years as Operations Director at Coca-Cola FEMSA, from December 2011 to October 2016. Additional experience includes the role of Supply Chain Director (OIC) & Plant Manager at Mead Johnson Nutrition from May 2008 to November 2011, and Foods Manufacturing Manager at Unilever for a decade from 1998 to 2008. Bernard holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Santo Tomas, completed in 1998.