Appointed General Manager Berry International in June 2023, Leon brings 20 years of experience in the fresh fruit industry, including as CEO of Capespan, South Africa’s largest fruit company, and Commercial Director of Fresh Produce Group in Australia. Leon was also part of the start-up team for Dole in South Africa, where he helped build one of the country’s largest fresh fruit exporters. His expertise spans procurement, sales, product management, and market development.