Susie Hjorth

Susie Hjorth is a seasoned professional in the food and agriculture sectors, currently serving as a Commercial Director at Tradin Organic, focusing on sustainable plant-based ingredients. In addition to this role, Susie is the Chairperson of the Board for Organic Development Finance, promoting organic agriculture as a driver for economic growth in low-income countries, and serves on the board of Agrain by Circular Food Technology, which aims to enhance the value of food side streams. Susie also mentors early-stage AgriFood startups at Rockstart and has held significant positions such as Chief Commercial Officer at Ingleby Farms and Global Business Unit Leader at DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences. Susie's extensive experience spans various leadership roles at Arla Foods, including President and CEO of Arla Foods Inc. USA, further solidifying expertise in commercial strategy and international business. Educational qualifications include an Executive Board Leadership Program from Copenhagen Business School and a Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration from Aarhus BSS - Aarhus University.