Sector: Consumer Staples
Director information for ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND (data for year 2026)
| Name | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David R. McAtee II | Director; Senior EVP, General Counsel | 57 | ["Experience with strategic planning", "governance", "risk management", "data security", "successful track record of engaging key government and institutional stakeholders", "International Business", "Retail Consumer", "M&A", "Risk Management", "Sustainability / Environmental / Social", "Project Management"] | ["NCG", "CS", "Nominating and Corporate Governance", "Compensation and Succession"] | 2026 |
| Debra A. Sandler | Director | 66 | ["Marketing and operating experience", "understanding of consumer behavior", "proven record of creating, building, enhancing, and leading well-known consumer brands", "Strong marketing and operating experience", "Extensive understanding of consumer behavior in the retail environment", "Leadership positions at Mars, Johnson & Johnson, and PepsiCo", "Founder, President and CEO of La Grenade Group, LLC", "Expertise in financial and strategic planning in the food science industry", "Expertise in corporate social responsibility and health and wellbeing in consumer packaged goods"] | ["A", "NCG", "Audit", "Nominating and Corporate Governance"] | 2026 |
| D. R. McAtee II | Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel | [] | ["Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee"] | 2026 | |
| Ellen de Brabander | Director; Executive Vice President of Innovation and Regulatory Affairs | 63 | ["Broad scientific background", "R&D expertise", "strong track record of innovation in several industries including human nutrition", "life sciences", "animal health", "International Business", "Agriculture / Food / Retail Consumer", "M&A", "Risk Management", "Sustainability / Environmental / Social", "Project Management", "Food Science / R&D", "Information Technology / Cybersecurity"] | ["NCG", "ST", "Nominating and Corporate Governance", "Sustainability and Technology", "Audit Committee", "Sustainability and Technology Committee"] | 2026 |
| James C. Collins, Jr. | Director | 63 | ["Executive leadership background in global agriculture", "food science innovation", "extensive sales and marketing expertise", "deep understanding of agricultural sustainability", "governance", "M&A", "CEO Leadership", "International Business", "Agriculture / Food / Retail Consumer", "Sustainability / Environmental / Social", "Sales / Marketing", "Project Management", "Food Science / R&D"] | ["A", "CS", "Audit", "Compensation and Succession", "Audit Committee"] | 2026 |
| Juan R. Luciano | Chair of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer | 64 | ["Experience with ADM\u2019s major growth drivers", "sales and marketing efforts", "strategy development", "accelerated deployment of technological innovation to meet customer needs", "CEO Leadership", "International Business", "Agriculture / Food / Retail Consumer", "M&A", "Risk Management", "Sustainability / Environmental / Social", "Sales / Marketing", "Project Management", "Food Science / R&D"] | [] | 2026 |
| Kelvin R. Westbrook | Director | 70 | ["Valuable insights on consumer trends and preferences", "extensive information technology and cybersecurity experience", "significant legal expertise in M&A and risk management", "Agriculture / Food / Retail Consumer", "M&A", "Risk Management", "Information Technology / Cybersecurity"] | ["CS (C)", "NCG", "Compensation and Succession", "Nominating and Corporate Governance"] | 2026 |
| Lei Z. Schlitz | Director | 59 | ["International Business", "M&A", "Sustainability / Environmental / Social", "Sales / Marketing", "Project Management", "Food Science / R&D", "experience in strategy development", "operational excellence at an international scale", "expertise in research and development", "strong market-driven strategy", "sustainability expertise", "doctorate in mechanical engineering", "bachelor\u2019s degree in engineering mechanics", "Experience in strategy development", "growth initiatives", "R&D expertise within the food science sector"] | ["Compensation and Succession", "Sustainability and Technology", "CS", "ST"] | 2026 |
| Michael C. McMurray | Director | 61 | ["Broad financial leadership", "strategic planning expertise", "extensive global business experience", "cyclical commodity markets", "Finance / Accounting", "International Business", "M&A", "Risk Management", "Sustainability / Environmental / Social", "Project Management", "Information Technology / Cybersecurity", "financially literate", "audit committee financial expert"] | ["A", "ST", "Audit", "Sustainability and Technology", "Audit Committee"] | 2026 |
| Michael S. Burke | Director; CEO; Chair | 62 | ["Successful track record of driving the evolution of global businesses", "strategic planning", "international market dynamics", "overseeing risk management", "CEO Leadership", "Finance / Accounting", "International Business", "M&A", "Risk Management", "Project Management", "financially literate", "audit committee financial expert"] | ["A (C)", "NCG", "Audit", "Nominating and Corporate Governance", "Audit Committee", "Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee"] | 2026 |
| Patrick J. Moore | Director; Chair | 71 | ["Financial expertise", "substantial executive leadership experience in international banking and finance", "strategy development", "commodity management", "operations management", "CEO Leadership", "Finance / Accounting", "International Business", "M&A", "Risk Management", "Sustainability / Environmental / Social", "Project Management"] | ["NCG (C)", "A", "Audit", "Nominating and Corporate Governance", "Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee"] | 2026 |
| Suzan F. Harrison | Director; Chair | 68 | ["Executive experience in operational management", "deep understanding of consumer trends", "sales and marketing", "developing customer-driven innovation", "sustainability", "International Business", "Agriculture / Food / Retail Consumer", "M&A", "Sustainability / Environmental / Social", "Sales / Marketing", "Project Management", "Executive leadership positions at Colgate-Palmolive", "Operational management", "Global business experience", "Understanding of evolving consumer trends", "Sales and marketing expertise", "Development of customer-driven innovation", "Research and development experience", "Oversight of global brands", "Experience in corporate governance"] | ["ST (C)", "A", "Audit", "Sustainability and Technology (Chair)", "Sustainability and Technology Committee"] | 2026 |
| Terrell K. Crews | Lead Independent Director; Lead Director | 70 | ["Expertise with the international agricultural industry", "business transformation", "agri-business operations", "corporate finance", "M&A activity", "Finance / Accounting", "International Business", "Agriculture / Food / Retail Consumer", "M&A", "Risk Management", "Sustainability / Environmental / Social", "Expertise in international agricultural industry", "Corporate finance and reporting", "Capital allocation strategies", "Experience leading financing for M&A activity", "Expertise in risk management and strategic planning", "Experience developing capital allocation strategies aligned with corporate sustainability priorities"] | [] | 2026 |
| Theodore Colbert | Director | 52 | ["International Business", "M&A", "Risk Management", "Sales / Marketing", "Project Management", "Information Technology / Cybersecurity"] | ["Compensation and Succession", "Sustainability and Technology", "Sustainability and Technology Committee"] | 2026 |
| Theodore Colbert III | Director | 52 | ["Expertise in information technology", "cybersecurity", "automation", "data and analytics", "corporate leadership", "international business experience"] | ["CS", "ST"] | 2026 |