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Søren Wølck Schrøder (born 1962/63) is a Danish businessman, the CEO of
Bunge Limited Bunge Global SA (''BUN-ghee'') is a global agribusiness and food company, incorporated in Geneva, Switzerland and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. As well as being an international soybean exporter, it is also involved in f ...
, a global agribusiness and food company, since June 2013.


Early life

Søren Wølck Schrøder was born in
Aarhus Aarhus (, , ; officially spelled Århus from 1948 until 1 January 2011) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus municipality, Aarhus Municipality. It is located on the eastern shore of Jutland in the Kattegat sea and app ...
in Denmark, but moved to the United States to study at
Connecticut College Connecticut College (Conn) is a Private college, private Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in New London, Connecticut. Originally chartered as Thames College, it was founded in 1911 as the state's only women's colle ...
, where he received a bachelor's degree in economics.


Career

After finishing his bachelor's degree, Schroder worked for Continental Grain for more for than ten years and then transferred to
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for a shorter period. From 1997 to 2000, Schroder was a board member of the Danish company Scanola, but otherwise he has worked exclusively abroad. He has worked for Bunge since 2000, initially as Protein Director at Bunge Global Markets. From 2010 to 2013 he was CEO of Bunge North America. He became CEO of Bunge Limited in June 2013, succeeding Alberto Weisser. On December 10, 2018, Bunge announced Soren will be stepping down as CEO as soon as a replacement has been found.


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