Colin Iles

Executive Committee, Viterra

Colin serves on the Executive Committee of Viterra with specific responsibility for the cotton and sugar trade businesses. He is based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands where he has lived for the past ten years. Before joining Viterra Colin spent 16 years with Cargill working in a number of trading roles in the UK, East and Southern Africa, the USA and Switzerland.

Throughout his career Colin has contributed to many industry bodies, most notably sitting on the boards of the International Cotton Association, the American Cotton Shippers Association, and also serving on The ICE raw sugar and cotton futures committees.

Colin is an alumnus of the London School of Economics.

The biennial COTTON USA™ Summit is hosted by Cotton Council International and the U.S. cotton industry in cooperation with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Services (FAS).