Yara North America
Geraldo Mattioli Filho has had an extensive career in the agricultural industry. Geraldo is currently serving as the President of Yara North America since May 2021. Previously, they held various positions at Yara International, including Vice President of Farming Solutions for Yara Americas and Growth and Commercialization Director for Digital Farming in Latin America (excluding Brazil). Geraldo has a deep understanding of the crop input field, particularly in crop nutrition, and has worked in Brazil, Europe, and Latin America. Prior to joining Yara, they worked as the Commercial Director at Groupe Roullier.
Geraldo Mattioli Filho pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Agronomy from Escola Superior de Agricultura "Luiz de Queiroz" from 1986 to 1990. Later, in 2007 to 2008, they attended the University of Tampa where they completed their MBA.
Yara North America
Yara grows knowledge to responsibly feed the world and protect the planet. Supporting our vision of a world without hunger and a planet respected, we pursue a strategy of sustainable value growth, promoting climate-friendly crop nutrition and zero-emission energy solutions. Yara’s ambition is focused on growing a climate positive food future that creates value for our customers, shareholders and society at large and delivers a more sustainable food value chain. To achieve our ambition, we have taken the lead in developing digital farming tools for precision farming, and work closely with partners throughout the food value chain to improve the efficiency and sustainability of food production. Through our focus on clean ammonia production, we aim to enable the hydrogen economy, driving a green transition of shipping, fertilizer production and other energy intensive industries. Founded in 1905 to solve the emerging famine in Europe, Yara has established a unique position as the industry’s only global crop nutrition company. We operate an integrated business model with around 17,000 employees and operations in over 60 countries, with a proven track record of strong returns. In 2020, Yara reported revenues of USD 11.6 billion Visit the Yara corporate website to learn more: http://www.yara.com Yara North America websites: https://www.yara.us/ https://www.yaracanada.ca/