Bayer has a new global regulatory affairs manager.

Luiz Henrique Valerio has taken on a new role at Bayer Crop Science. The executive has become the global manager of regulatory affairs. This position adds to his responsibilities as head of "regulatory science strategy herbicides Latam".

This professional has a long track record in regulatory affairs in the agricultural sector. He has held positions at Bayer since 2016, leading fungicide registrations. He then assumed responsibility for the regulatory strategy for fungicides and seed growth in Latin America. Since February 2022, he has been leading the scientific regulatory strategy for herbicides in the region.

Previously, Valerio worked at DuPont. He held the positions of "registration specialist" and "registration & regulatory affairs manager" between 2009 and 2016. Earlier in his career, he worked at BASF as a registration coordinator, between 2004 and 2009.

Her education includes a bachelor's degree in chemistry from the State University of Campinas. Her resume also includes a technical course in chemistry from ETECAP. She completed an MBA in business strategy and leadership at Ibmec.