Batory Foods, a national distributor of food and fine ingredients, has appointed Rita Ramirez as its inaugural chief people and sustainability officer. In this newly created role, Ramirez will lead the company's initiatives to foster a culture of sustainability, diversity, and inclusion, reinforcing Batory Foods' commitment to both its people and the environment.
Rita Ramirez brings a wealth of experience to her new position, having previously held leadership roles at Batory for over a decade. Most recently, she served as vice president of employee experience where she formalized Human Resource functions and led initiatives in the areas of talent management, diversity, and inclusion, employee engagement, environmental, health and safety, and sustainability. With a strong track record of developing and implementing strategies that drive sustainable growth and ensure a vibrant and inclusive workplace, her appointment is a significant milestone forward for Batory Foods.