The Role of Cotton Merchants with Joe Nicosia
Episode 5, Nov 05, 12:16 PM
In this episode, Joe Nicosia, Executive Vice President Louis Dreyfus Company and current Chairman of National Cotton Council, shares his insights on the crucial role of merchants in the ever-evolving cotton industry.
Joe reflects on his background, the influence of strong women in his life, and the importance of diversity in business.
We discuss the multifaceted responsibilities of a merchant, from the traditional role of managing price risks and ensuring quality, to the growing need for merchants to effectively communicate cotton's sustainable narrative amidst competition from man-made fibers.
Joe reflects on his background, the influence of strong women in his life, and the importance of diversity in business.
We discuss the multifaceted responsibilities of a merchant, from the traditional role of managing price risks and ensuring quality, to the growing need for merchants to effectively communicate cotton's sustainable narrative amidst competition from man-made fibers.