Andrew started his career with Illovo Sugar Africa around 30 years ago working as an assistant manager on the Beaumont sugar cane estate in Eston, South Africa....

Amy has been based at her family’s farm in East Anglia for the past five years, growing sugar beet as part of the arable crop rotation. During campaign...

Following 12 years with the business, Wen continues to thrive in her role as Operations Manager at the Zhangbei factory in northern China. Within her role, she is...

Fan has been with the business for over a decade, working at the Zhangbei factory in northern China, close to the Mongolia border. She feels extremely proud to be...

Bethan started as a Graduate Trainee at the NFU in 2013 after finishing her MSc in Sustainable Agriculture from Harper Adams. Following the graduate scheme, she...

Hlelile is the first environment manager at Illovo’s operations in Eswatini – Ubombo Sugar Limited (Ubombo). Her main aim is to ensure sustainable sugar...

Another woman involved in the sugar cane industry is Sindisiwe Khuzwayo, the first female leader of the Gqugquma Cooperative in South Africa which was founded in...

Georgina joined Illovo Sugar (Malawi) plc straight from university, having gained a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering in 2009 from the University of...

Margarida is Vice President of the Hluvukani Varime Cooperative[1] in Maragra, Mozambique. Hluvukani Varime is an umbrella organisation for several cooperatives...

Vicky is the current Head of the British Beet Reserach Organisation (BBRO); having spent her career to date working in a variety of roles within the arable and agriculture...

Nomusa Gwala is one of the women steadily changing the make-up of sugar cane farming in South Africa. Coming from a teaching background, Nomusa initially ventured...

Silvia has been working at Azucarera for nine years, initially joining the agriculture team. After spending time working in both the factory and field in both the...

Godfrey started his career with British Sugar after graduating from university. His initial plan was to work for 12-18 months to gain experience before doing a Masters....

Laura started her career at Azucarera more than 15 years ago, joining after university. She has worked in many different locations and in different roles but more...

Rebecca has been Managing Director (MD) of Zambia Sugar for three years. She joined the company over 20 years ago as Marketing Services Manager. Her career has been...

Kathryn will be celebrating her 10 year anniversary at British Sugar later this year after joining as a graduate straight out of university. She is a passionate...

Zoe joined Vivergo Fuels in 2014 following a decade at the Bank of England. She is a trained accountant and has more than 15 years’ experience in the financial...

Bella joined AB Sugar China in 2010 as a trainee and has worked within the agriculture department for the past eight years. She spent six months in the UK as part...

Renata grew up in Poland and has worked across the AB Sugar Group for 18 years after joining on the graduate scheme. During this time she has worked on projects...

Rachel has spent the majority of the past 11 years working for Associated British Foods plc (ABF) companies including Twinings Ovaltine and most recently Germains...