
Marisa Soares
SVP (Innovation & Impact ' Africa & Asia),
YARA INTERNATIONAL
Marisa Soares Rebelo has more than 20 years of senior management, organizational development, strategy, digital innovation, and marketing experience in the food and agriculture and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industries across the Africa and Asia Pacific regions. As Yara's senior vice president for Innovation and Impact, Marisa oversees a team spanning across Africa, Asia, and Oceania. She drives innovation and business transformation in the region to enable Yara's ambition of a nature-positive food future. Her responsibilities cover a diverse spectrum of activities that focus on sustainability and new business models, regenerative agriculture, public affairs, social impact, and strategic marketing.