David Carlo

David Carlo, MBA, is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in international business development and commercial leadership within the food industry. Currently serving as Senior Director of International Business Development at J.R. Simplot Company since 2020, David previously held roles at McCain Foods as Senior Director of Global Commercial Development from 2018 to 2020, where strategic growth frameworks were developed in collaboration with key customer partnerships. David's earlier tenure at Lamb Weston spanned nearly two decades, including roles as VP of Business Development for APMEA & LATAM within the McDonald’s Global Business Unit, and various leadership positions focusing on international key accounts and sales management. David's career began at McCain Foods, where significant business growth was achieved in the Caribbean market. David holds an MBA and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.