Yuji Nagata

Yuji Nagata is the Managing Director of Business Operations and Supply Chain (BOSC) Leader for South America at Cargill.1 He has over 30 years of experience in Supply Chain Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, R&D, Project Management, Quality, Lean Manufacturing, and Lean Development.1

Career Highlights

• Joined Cargill in July 2021 as MD | Business Operations and Supply Chain Leader1
• Previously held executive positions at companies such as:
  • Restoque S/A (Product and Supply Chain Executive Director)
  • J.Macêdo (COO / Industrial Executive Director)
  • Mondelēz International (Multi Site Director)
  • Tetra Pak (various roles including Factory Director and Director for Quality & World Class Performance)1

Education and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro1
• Undergraduate degree in Business Administration from Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro1
• Multilingual: Fluent in Portuguese (native), English, Spanish, and Italian1

Yuji Nagata has extensive international experience, having lived and worked in Brazil, Russia, Italy, Sweden, and Spain, and has traveled to numerous countries for business purposes.1