Rachel Vujovic – Global Sustainability Director,

Aldi South Group


Rachel is leading a set of global sustainability initiatives at the ALDI SOUTH Group, with a focus on driving compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). She oversees cross-functional teams working across high-impact supply chains—including cocoa, coffee, produce, and seafood—where she navigates the complex intersection of regulatory compliance, traceability, and supplier engagement. She brings a strategic, systems-level approach to building credible and scalable solutions that address both environmental and social risks.

She holds a master’s degree in international political economy from the State University of New York at Buffalo and a bachelor’s degree in political science from Loyola University Chicago. Originally from the United States, she currently lives in Salzburg, Austria with her husband and two children.