Executive Committee
Name |
Nationality |
Function |
Member since |
Dutch |
Chief Executive Officer |
2012 |
|
Ben De Schryver | Belgian | Chief Financial Officer | 2017 |
Olivier Delaunay | French | Chief Operations Officer | 2019 |
Pablo Perversi | Spanish / Argentinean | Chief Innovation, Sustainability & Quality Officer; Global Head of Gourmet | 2017 |
U.S./Swiss |
President Global Cocoa |
2008 |
|
Massimo Selmo | Italian/Swiss | Chief Procurement Officer | 2021 |
Rogier van Sligter | Dutch | President EMEA | 2020 |
Masha Vis-Mertens | Dutch | Chief Human Resources Officer | 2021 |
Jo Thys | Belgian | President Asia Pacific | 2021 |
Steve Woolley | American | President & CEO Americas | 2021 |
Name |
|
Nationality |
Dutch |
Function |
Chief Executive Officer |
Member since |
2012 |
Name |
|
Nationality |
Belgian |
Function |
Chief Financial Officer |
Member since |
2017 |
Name |
|
Nationality |
American |
Function |
President & CEO Americas |
Member since |
2021 |
Name |
|
Nationality |
French |
Function |
Chief Operations Officer |
Member since |
2019 |
Name |
|
Nationality |
Spanish / Argentinean |
Function |
Chief Innovation, Sustainability & Quality Officer; Global Head of Gourmet |
Member since |
2017 |
Name |
|
Nationality |
U.S./Swiss |
Function |
President Global Cocoa |
Member since |
2008 |
Name |
|
Nationality |
Italian/Swiss |
Function |
Chief Procurement Officer |
Member since |
2021 |
Name |
|
Nationality |
Dutch |
Function |
President EMEA |
Member since |
2020 |
Name |
|
Nationality |
Dutch |
Function |
Chief Human Resources Officer |
Member since |
2021 |
Name |
|
Nationality |
Belgian |
Function |
President Asia Pacific |
Member since |
2021 |

Peter Boone, Chief Executive Officer
Peter Boone (1970) was appointed CEO of Barry Callebaut AG effective September 1, 2021 and member of the Executive Committee of Barry Callebaut since 2012.

Ben De Schryver, Chief Financial Officer
Ben de Schryver (1974) was appointed Chief Financial Officer in November 2020 and has been a member of the Executive Committee since September 2017.

Olivier Delaunay, Chief Operations Officer
Olivier Delaunay (1963) was appointed to the position of Chief Operations Officer and member of the Executive Committee of Barry Callebaut effective September 1, 2019.

Pablo Perversi, Chief Innovation, Sustainability & Quality Officer; Global Head of Gourmet
Pablo Perversi (1970) was appointed to the position of Chief Innovation, Sustainability & Quality Officer and member of the Executive Committee of Barry Callebaut effective September 1, 2017.

Steven Retzlaff, President Global Cocoa
Steven Retzlaff (1963) was appointed President Global Cocoa (until August 2013 Global Sourcing & Cocoa) and member of the Executive Committee of Barry Callebaut AG in January 2008.

Rogier van Sligter, President EMEA
Rogier van Sligter (1973) was appointed President Region EMEA of Barry Callebaut AG effective October 1, 2020. He became a member of the Executive Committee of Barry Callebaut AG as of May 2020. Since 2016, he was Vice President EEMEA.

Massimo Selmo, Chief Procurement Officer
Massimo Selmo (1965) was appointed Chief Procurement Officer and a member of the Executive Committe effective October 1, 2021.

Jo Thys, President Asia Pacific
Jo Thys (1972), was appointed President Region APAC of Barry Callebaut AG, effective July 1, 2021. He is a member of the Executive Committee of Barry Callebaut AG.

Masha Vis-Mertens, Chief Human Resources Officer
Masha Vis-Mertens (1971) was appointed Chief Human Resources Officer and a member of the Executive Committe effective October 1, 2021.

Steve Woolley, President & CEO Americas
Steve Woolley (1968) was appointed to the position of CEO & President Americas and member of the Executive Committee of Barry Callebaut effective September 1, 2021.