Adriano Santos

U.S. East Area Business Lead

Adriano Santos is a Senior Vice President and U.S. Area Lead for Bayer Crop Science. In his current role, Adriano is responsible for helping guide all customer-facing efforts with growers and strategic partners for Bayer commercial teams in the East region, which includes 14 Units across the Midwest and Eastern portions of the United States. ​

Prior to this role, Adriano worked as a VP for Global Business Development and Licensing with Bayer and held a variety of product, sales and leadership roles within the U.S. Agricultural Industry. ​

A native of Brazil, Adriano earned his bachelor’s degree from the Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Brazil), master’s degree in Process Engineering from Hamburg University of Technology (Germany) and his Executive MBA from the Washington University in St. Louis – Olin Business School. ​

He is also a member of the Agribusiness Industry Council of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.