Estefanía Perez serves as the assistant director in Mexico for the U.S. Grains Council, a non-profit organization that promotes the global use of U.S. corn, barley, sorghum and related products including ethanol and distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS). In this capacity, she works closely with the director to plan, coordinate and execute the Council’s programs there including, but not limited to, marketing, trade servicing and government relations programs. She will also contribute to the formulation of a strategic plan for increasing sales of corn, barley, sorghum and their co-products into the region.
Perez joins the Council with 10 years of experience in logistics and supply chain functionality. She first worked for the multinational Vanguard Logistics Services in the air shipment execution and sales department and her most recent work has been with Cargill Colombia.
She holds an international business degree and a master’s degree in supply chain management and logistics from EAE- Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya.
About The U.S. Grains Council
The U.S. Grains Council develops export markets for U.S. barley, corn, sorghum and related products including distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS) and ethanol. With full-time presence in 28 locations, the Council operates programs in more than 50 countries and the European Union. The Council believes exports are vital to global economic development and to U.S. agriculture’s profitability. Detailed information about the Council and its programs is online at www.grains.org.