Cargill, an international producer and marketer of food, agricultural, financial and industrial products and services, has named Laura Witte as corporate vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary. She will succeed Steve Euller, who will retire June 1 after 32 years of service to the company.

Jaclyn Jaeger is a freelance contributor to Compliance Week after working for the company for 15 years. She writes on a wide variety of topics, including ethics and compliance, risk management, legal,...