Berry Marttin

Berry Marttin, born and raised in Brazil, is a member of the Managing Board of Rabobank. Over the course of his career at Rabobank, he has gained extensive experience as an international banker in both wholesale and retail banking working in various senior executive positions in Australia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Curacao and Brazil. Mr Marttin moved to the Netherlands in 2004 to become Chairman of the Board of Directors of Rabobank Amsterdam. As from 2009 he joined the Managing Board with special focus on Rabobank’s international Wholesale and Rural banking activities and further responsibilities including Leasing (DLL), Rabo Partnerships, Sustainability & Climate, F&A knowledge & networks, F&A strategy & positioning, Rabo Carbon Bank, Africa and Rabobank Foundation.

His principal other activities outside Rabobank include serving as President of the EACB (European Association of  Co-operative Banks), Member of the Supervisory Board of ARISE Invest, Member of the Internationaal Strategisch Overleg (formerly the Dutch Trade Board) and Member of the Board of Neumann Foundation. Moreover, Mr Marttin serves as the first Chairman of the Global Steering Committee of the Food Action Alliance, where World Economic Forum together with IFAD, WBCSD, CIAT, AfDB and Rabobank and over 20 global leaders unite to deploy large scale action through game changing initiatives for food systems transformation. Most recently, he was invited to join the UN Food Systems Summit Champions network, a network which will become the heartbeat of the Summit, encompassing leadership from a broad range of constituencies, in all parts of the world, who are championing food systems and food systems transformation.