Ian Pinner is senior vice president, strategy and innovation, at ADM. In that role, he advances the implementation of ADM’s strategy, oversees the company’s focus on high-growth business and technology platforms, supervises the process of capital and resource allocation planning, leads ADM’s mergers & acquisitions and business development activities, oversees the company’s New Ventures group, leads global communications and the strategic PMO, and has responsibility for the company’s sustainability efforts. Pinner is a member of the company’s Executive Council.

 

Pinner joined ADM in 1999 and has served in many leadership roles in the company, including president, Southeast Asia, Australia & New Zealand, president, global destination marketing, president, global cocoa and chocolate, vice president, corporate strategy and financial planning & analysis, president, ADM grain, general manager, European softseeds, managing director, ADM milling and ADM Pura, manager of energy procurement & risk for ADM’s European operations and general manager for ADM’s oilseeds processing in the United Kingdom. Most recently he served as chief strategy & growth officer.

 

Prior to joining ADM, Pinner spent several years with S. C. Banks plc, a European commodity processing and trading company.