ADM senior VP leaves to 'pursue other opportunities'

Dermot O'GradyADMADM has announced Veronica Braker, senior vice president of global operations, has left the company. Dermot O'Grady will take over the position immediately. 

On November 1, ADM announced Braker "has left ADM to pursue other opportunities." According to LinkedIn, Braker held this position since April 2019.

At ADM, O'Grady has a career spanning more than three decades across multiple regions and areas of responsibility.

The company said in a statement that O'Grady has a deep knowledge of ADM’s production efforts and has been an important part of bringing EMEA operations to a best-in-class standard. He recently led the company's EMEA regional operations for the past four years.

O’Grady will relocate to ADM’s North American headquarters in Decatur, Illinois, and join the company’s executive council, reporting to Juan Luciano, chairman, president and CEO.