Please join the U.S. Grains Council (USGC) in welcoming Constantino Ruiz, Greg Sullivan and Amanda Clymer to the Western Hemisphere and D.C. headquarters offices.

Ruiz joins the Western Hemisphere office based in Panama City as the new accountant for the region. In this capacity, he will help the Council’s Western Hemisphere office run smoothly and keep the organization in compliance with accounting standards. He brings 20 years of experience to the Council. Most recently, Ruiz worked for Maersk Panama as the finance relations manager. Navarro’s first day was May 19.

Sullivan also joins USGC’s Western Hemisphere office as an intern sponsored by the Nebraska Corn Board, which is a USGC member organization. In this capacity, he will assist with trade teams, work on trade policy issues and more.  He is currently finishing his master of business administration degree with a specialization in agribusiness at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Sullivan’s first day was May 18.

Clymer joins the Council as an intern in the Washington, D.C., office, also sponsored by the Nebraska Corn Board. She will assist the global programs department in implementing USGC global market development programs. Clymer is currently studying agricultural economics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Clymer’s first day was May 20.