Who We Are

Monsanto Company Leadership

Meet Monsanto’s Executive Officers


Hugh Grant
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

Brett D. Begemann
Executive Vice President, Seeds & Traits

Carl M. Casale
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Dr. Robert T. Fraley
Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer

Tom D. Hartley
Vice President and Treasurer

Janet M. Holloway
Senior Vice President, Chief of Staff and Community Relations

Consuelo E. Madere
Vice President, Vegetable Business

Steven C. Mizell
Executive Vice President, Human Resources

Kerry J. Preete
Vice President, Crop Protection

Nicole M. Ringenberg
Vice President and Controller

David F. Snively
Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel

Gerald A. Steiner
Executive Vice President, Sustainability & Corporate Affairs


Some current leaders may include work experience with the "old" Monsanto Company, Pharmacia Corp. or Solutia Inc. prior to the formation of the new Monsanto, focused solely on agriculture, in 2000.