Jennifer Hartsock

As Chief Information and Digital Officer, Jennifer Hartsock is responsible for Cargill’s global technology portfolio, as well as digital, data and process excellence strategies that enable the company’s strategic growth priorities. 

Jen brings more than 20 years of technology leadership to Cargill’s Executive Team. She uses her leadership skills and technology experience to drive business impact and customer solutions. Jen has a passion for people and developing others and is deeply committed to fostering a work environment that is diverse and inclusive of all.

Jen most recently served as Chief Information Officer (CIO) and a member of the executive leadership team at Baker Hughes. She led the successful merger of Baker Hughes and GE Oil & Gas technology systems and processes, as well as a cross-functional transformation of the company’s shared services. Before this, Jen was CIO at Cameron International, and spent 17 years with Caterpillar, including a role as Group CIO for construction industries supporting manufacturing and supply chain.

Outside of Cargill, Jen serves on the board of Ingersoll Rand Inc. She also actively mentors and coaches technology talent, where she is focused on increasing the diversity of talent in STEM fields and fostering education accessibility.

Jen earned a Bachelor of Science degree in applied computer science from Illinois State University.