About
Chuck Magro is the Chief Executive Officer of Corteva Agriscience.
Prior to joining Corteva on November 1, 2021, he served as President and CEO of Nutrien from the company’s launch in 2018 until April 2021. From 2014 to 2018, Magro served as President and CEO of Agrium, which merged with Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan to create Nutrien.
As President and CEO of Nutrien, Magro led more than 27,000 employees to achieve best-in-class engagement, top safety performance and exceptional business results. He also led the company through numerous M&A transactions, expanding globally and restructuring the industry. Prior to this role, he held a variety of other key leadership positions with the company, including Chief Operating Officer, Chief Risk Officer, Executive Vice President of Corporate Development, and Vice President of Manufacturing. He joined Agrium in 2009 following a productive career with NOVA Chemicals.
From 2018 to 2022, Magro served on the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board. Previously, he served as Vice Chairman of the International Fertilizer Association and past Chair and Board Member of The Fertilizer Institute. He also served as a Board Steward for the World Economic Forum’s Food Systems Initiative, providing strategic leadership to build inclusive, sustainable, efficient, and healthy global food systems, as well as on the Boards of the International Plant Nutrition Institute, Nutrients for Life Foundation, the Business Council of Canada, and the Business Council of Alberta. Magro currently serves on the Boards of CropLife International, Business Roundtable, the IMAGINE Food Collective, Ingredion, and Central Indiana Corporate Partnership Board. He is also a member of the University of Waterloo Dean’s Advisory Council.
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Welcoming Nutrien's new Equity, Diversity & Inclusion VP
Welcoming Nutrien's new Equity, Diversity & Inclusion VP
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To feed a growing planet, agriculture needs to rethink how it looks at carbon
To feed a growing planet, agriculture needs to rethink how it looks at carbon
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Corporate values shape strong companies. Personal values shape strong leaders
Corporate values shape strong companies. Personal values shape strong leaders
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Food security has always been a focus, but even more so after working with Secretary Naig, Lt. Gov. Gregg and the Iowa agriculture community on food…
Food security has always been a focus, but even more so after working with Secretary Naig, Lt. Gov. Gregg and the Iowa agriculture community on food…
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Outstanding visit to Ingredion Incorporated Shandong South site! Thank you Gary and team for a wonderful visit!
Outstanding visit to Ingredion Incorporated Shandong South site! Thank you Gary and team for a wonderful visit!
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Congratulations Rola Dagher. We are delighted to welcome you to our esteemed University of Waterloo Faculty of Engineering alumni community!
Congratulations Rola Dagher. We are delighted to welcome you to our esteemed University of Waterloo Faculty of Engineering alumni community!
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AsianInvestor recently identified the 20 outstanding pension leaders in the region. Citing our growing presence, net assets and strategic…
AsianInvestor recently identified the 20 outstanding pension leaders in the region. Citing our growing presence, net assets and strategic…
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It was a pleasure to speak at World Agri-Tech and announce Corteva Agriscience’s collaboration with Bunge and Chevron to introduce proprietary winter…
It was a pleasure to speak at World Agri-Tech and announce Corteva Agriscience’s collaboration with Bunge and Chevron to introduce proprietary winter…
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A great time at World Agri-Tech to announce a Corteva Agriscience collaboration with Bunge and Chevron to introduce winter canola hybrids to the…
A great time at World Agri-Tech to announce a Corteva Agriscience collaboration with Bunge and Chevron to introduce winter canola hybrids to the…
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We’re proud to officially welcome Symborg and Stoller Agro to Corteva Agriscience. Our Biologicals Business will ensure the right resources, right…
We’re proud to officially welcome Symborg and Stoller Agro to Corteva Agriscience. Our Biologicals Business will ensure the right resources, right…
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Corteva delivered a strong 2022, wrapping up an impressive year in which we made significant portfolio and geographic decisions focused on…
Corteva delivered a strong 2022, wrapping up an impressive year in which we made significant portfolio and geographic decisions focused on…
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I had the pleasure of speaking about Corteva Agriscience's commitment to providing farmers with Biological tools to grow crops in a sustainable way…
I had the pleasure of speaking about Corteva Agriscience's commitment to providing farmers with Biological tools to grow crops in a sustainable way…
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Corteva Agriscience EMEA team continues to deliver quarter after quarter. It all starts with leadership from Igor Teslenko 🇺🇦
Corteva Agriscience EMEA team continues to deliver quarter after quarter. It all starts with leadership from Igor Teslenko 🇺🇦
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I was able to join the #corteva team in Michigan today for the ribbon cutting of the new Midland Spinosyns Manufacturing facility. This new…
I was able to join the #corteva team in Michigan today for the ribbon cutting of the new Midland Spinosyns Manufacturing facility. This new…
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Congratulations to Craig Reed, CPSM, our Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer, for being recognized among the Most Influential Black…
Congratulations to Craig Reed, CPSM, our Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer, for being recognized among the Most Influential Black…
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In this conversation Bart speaks with Megan Fielding, Vice President, Brand and Culture Communications at Nutrien, about Story Living. Megan explains…
In this conversation Bart speaks with Megan Fielding, Vice President, Brand and Culture Communications at Nutrien, about Story Living. Megan explains…
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I had a great trip to Europe last week, stopping at five of our European sites to connect with employees, customers, and business partners. It was…
I had a great trip to Europe last week, stopping at five of our European sites to connect with employees, customers, and business partners. It was…
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