Jorge Noronha Ferreira

Developed macro-economic "Ag Scenarios" for global investment decisions. Developed a long term forecasting model for field crops for global and regional 5-year strategy plans. Analyzed Crop Protection/Seeds/Generic competitor operations, R&D pipelines and partnerships to identify market trends and prospects. Analyzed global demand supply for dairy products to quantify global feed impact.

Led a cross-functional team of five members to conduct market research on vegetable consumption growth trends. Analyzed key macro-trends such as acreage, crop shifts and investments in vegetable industry. Created a 10-year growth forecast model to predict vegetable demand in the foodservice segment Identified and recommended value appropriation opportunities at retailer-end to the Seminis Leadership Team.