Rabobank names new agribusiness head

John Baker has been appointed as the head of Food and Agribusiness Research and Advisory, Asia, at Rabobank International.

Baker will be based in Singapore, and will be responsible for the department which covers nine countries in Asia. He will also oversee the provision of internal agribusiness research and intelligence to the bank's corporate divisions.

Baker takes over from Thomas Bauer, who is moving back to the US.