Warc

The West African Rice Company

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Fernando Menendez

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Fernando Menendez

Fernando Menendez

Farm Manager

Fernando completed his agronomist training at the University of Buenos Aires with graduate degrees specializing in Ecophysiology and extensive crop and production systems, and later taught there as a professor. His past work experience includes advising a company with over 400,000 Ha in crops and bovine cattle, as a Director of the National Agricultural Plan for the Environments. He also has experience farming intensive crops, setting up fish and chicken farms, and livestock farming in the northeast region of Argentina

Carlos Johnson

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Carlos Johnson

Carlos Johnson

Finance Director

Carlos is a seasoned and adventurous finance manager with over 25 years of experience in the private sector, but is now committed to working with social impact enterprises and young professionals with the aim of improving lives of rural families in Africa. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Audit from Universidad de Chile and a specialization in Management of Information Systems. He has working experience in Chile, Brazil, Venezuela, Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lesotho and Kenya.Type a message

Thomas Kongaima

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Thomas Kongaima

Thomas Kongaima

Runner

Thomas is Warc’s runner, taking care of all kinds of odd jobs throughout the day, from helping to pay bills at the bank, to picking up new arrivals at the airport, to fixing broken doors. He ensures that everything is taken care of so that other parts of the company can run smoothly.

Candelaria Irazusta

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Candelaria Irazusta

Candelaria Irazusta

Director of Warc Foundation

Candelaria is the CSR Manager and Director of the Warc Foundation, where she leads the design, fundraising and implementation of the Group’s CSR Programs. Previously, she was the Founder and President of ABA (Anti Bullying Argentina), the country’s main anti-bullying NGO.

Fernando Garcia Pintos

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Fernando García Pintos

Fernando García Pintos

Agronomist

Fernando is Warc Ghana’s agronomist and farm manager. He has oversight of Warc Ghana’s production sites and leads the technical implementation in developing Warc’s Training Farms and embedding regenerative agricultural practices in Ghana. He has 5 years professional experience and graduated with a degree in Agricultural Engineering from the University of the Republic, Uruguay.

Bright Little-Tetteh

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Bright Little Tetteh

Bright Little-Tetteh

Operations Manager

Bright is the operations manager for Warc Ghana’s and its first employee. He is responsible for management of people, machines and community relations for our production. Bright has developed a passion for agriculture and sees a fantastic opportunity to personally grow and support Warc push the boundaries on agriculture, rural development and social entrepreneurship. He holds a BSc in Environmental Science from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana.