Joyce Cacho is a global supply-chain expert. Her financial and risk management expertise have led her to serve as:

*The board chairperson of Sistema.Bio, a PE-backed (Series-B $15M), US energy-bio, technology innovating company with international manufacturing operations and sales.
* A former board director of Land O’Lakes, Inc., a $19B, Fortune 215, private company.
*A previous board director, serving on the Finance & Audit; Compliance & Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) committees of a highly regulated community bank, Sunrise Banks, N.A., which supports Fintech industry growth.

Ms. Cacho’s focus on board service and corporate governance, builds on a corporate career as a Global Chief Sustainability Officer in a Japanese-owned, manufacturing company, Novus International, and transformational leadership in credit, M&A, loan syndication and client advisory in corporate and investment banking with Rabobank International-North America. Joyce is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. As a former scientific language, computer programmer, Joyce is skilled in data analysis for problem solving and continues to be interested in cyber risk management strategies in board discussions.

In June 2023, Joyce was named to the inaugural edition of the “50 Women to Watch for Boards list” which highlights women in the US, Canada, and Mexico markets who are ready to serve on public company boards.

EDUCATION &PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)
NACD Board Leadership Fellow
NACD Board Governance Fellow
PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia | Investment Decision Making & Corporate Finance (Brazil)
MS, Virginia Tech | Commodity Marketing & International Trade Policy
BA, University of Windsor, Canada | Economics (Minor: Computer Science)