Ciro Echesortu

Ciro Echesortu served as Group CEO of the Louis Dreyfus Group (LDC), President, Group COO, Latam South CEO, Argentina CEO, Head of Global Oilseeds at Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) during a 30 year career.

Ciro was Head of Development and Markets for Cresud (Soros/IRSA). He was also President of the Cereal Exporters Chamber (CEC) and the Oilseeds Industry Chamber (CIARA) in addition to the Argentine National Committee of the United World Colleges.

Ciro is Executive Director of TLG Investment Funds with interests in the Agricultural Industry, Pharma, Real Estate and Finance, and of CeibosGroup an agricultural company with operations in Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay and Bolivia. He is a member of the Executive Committees of Roagro and of Santa Clara Dairy.

He is a graduate in Agricultural Economics from the University of Guelph, Canada. Married, four children.