Fresh Del Monte Produce

Christine Cannella is Vice President, Investor Relations Officer at Del Monte Corporation, with nearly three decades of experience in investor engagement, financial communications and market-facing strategy for NYSE- and Nasdaq-listed companies. She has advised CEOs, CFOs and executive teams and built investor relations programs across industries including consumer products, food and agriculture, homebuilding, equipment rental, technology infrastructure and venture-backed companies. Her work has spanned public listings, acquisitions, business transformations, leadership transitions and periods of heightened market scrutiny.

Danny Dumas serves as Senior Vice President of North America Sales, Marketing & Product Management at Fresh Del Monte, with more than 35 years of experience in the fresh produce industry. He has previously held leadership positions at Fresh Del Monte and Calavo, and owned a business focused on the import and distribution of fresh produce in the United States. He contributed to the formation of the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA), including the merger of United Fresh and PMA.

Effie D. Silva is Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary at Del Monte Corporation, where she leads a global legal team of more than 40 people and previously held legal roles at Cargill and Tyson Foods. Her earlier career included international practice at Baker McKenzie and partnerships at McDermott Will & Emery and Duane Morris, advising multinationals on cross-border transactions, regulatory strategy, and disputes. She is admitted in New York, Florida, and the District of Columbia, holds panel appointments at ICDR/AAA, CPR, FINRA, and SIAC, and serves on boards and in leadership roles at organizations including the Braille Institute of America, America On Tech, Eudia AI, and the Orange Bowl Committee.

Hans Sauter is Chief Sustainability Officer and SVP of R&D at Fresh Del Monte, where he leads sustainability and research and development functions. He has more than 30 years of experience overseeing packaging, food safety, and quality teams, and has directed the introduction of new fruit varieties, including a GMO pineapple, and the implementation of precision farming and digital decision-making tools on large-scale farms across three continents. His work includes building global teams focused on ESG initiatives and reporting on related progress to the CEO and board of directors.

Louie Tenazas serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Fresh Del Monte, a position held since March 2024. He has more than 30 years of senior executive experience in human resources across regions including Asia Pacific, the Middle East, the Americas, Europe, and Africa, and previously held a global HR leadership role at a public multinational company. His work has included executive compensation, benefits harmonization, incentive and pension programs, acquisitions and integration, organizational restructuring, global succession planning, and performance management.

Chairman and CEO who led a turnaround of the company and helped establish it as a leading producer and distributor of fresh, fresh-cut, and prepared fruits and vegetables.

Mohammed Abbas is President and Chief Operating Officer at Del Monte Corporation. He works in the fresh produce and agribusiness sector, with supply chain experience spanning agricultural production and commercial operations. His commercial work has covered markets in Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, and the CIS.

Murtaza Habib is Vice President, Corporate IT at Del Monte Corporation, where he leads the company's global technology organization across North America, Central America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. His responsibilities include enterprise IT strategy, operations, applications, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and compliance, and he oversees a team of more than 150 supporting over 6,500 IT users. He holds an MBA from the University of Strathclyde and the PMP certification, along with executive education from MIT, Wharton, and Harvard.

Raul Saca is Senior Vice President, Global Logistics at Fresh Del Monte. He has more than 20 years of experience in food businesses, with a focus on procurement and supply chain management. His areas of expertise include commodity and supply chain analysis, pricing formulation, supplier relations, contract negotiation, category development, and project management.