---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-175487"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AVO"
cik: "0001802974"
company_name: "Mission Produce, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-08-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T18:05:14.078388+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Mission Produce's President of Central & South America to retire; successor named

## Summary
- Juan Wiesner to retire as President of Central and South America effective November 1, 2025, after 14 years.
- Simón González, 13-year veteran, promoted to Senior Vice President, International Farming upon Wiesner's retirement.
- Wiesner led expansion of Mission's vertically integrated operations to over 6,500 plantable hectares in Peru and Guatemala.
- González will oversee agricultural production and packing for avocados, mangos, and blueberries in Peru and Guatemala.
- Succession is part of the Company's strategic plan for continued global growth.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-175487
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AVO
- cik: 0001802974
- company_name: Mission Produce, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-08-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802974/000119312525175487/0001193125-25-175487-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802974/000119312525175487/d12823d8k.htm

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