Syngenta announces Grazielle Parenti as Head of Business Sustainability for Brazil and Latin America

Executive will succeed Valter Brunner, who retires after 14 years with the company, with the mission of leading fronts such as Sustainability, Regulatory, Institutional Relations and Communication in the region

14.07.2022 | 15:26 (UTC -3)
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Grazielle Parenti, Head of Business Sustainability at Syngenta
Grazielle Parenti, Head of Business Sustainability at Syngenta

Grazielle joins Syngenta as a continuation of a solid career, built in large companies such as BRF, Diageo and Mondelez. In parallel to her new role, the executive will continue to serve as President of the Brazilian chapter of the BRICS Woman Business Alliance, Fiscal Advisor to the Women of Brazil Group, and Advisor to the CNI's National Forum for Women Entrepreneurs (FNME).

Graduated in Business Administration from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV), Grazielle has an MBA in Marketing from FIA/USP and a postgraduate degree in Public Policy also from FGV. Still on the academic side, the professional teaches at the Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance and at ESPM.

Continuation of a legacy

The then Head of Business Sustainability, Valter Brunner, announced his retirement after 14 years at Syngenta. Recognized and admired inside and outside the company, the executive made a series of contributions on fronts such as Corporate Affairs and Business Sustainability. Valter will remain with the company until September this year and will actively support the transition to Grazielle Parenti's leadership.

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