Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;

Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain

Officers.

On April 7, 2022, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (the "Company") announced that Vikram Luthar, age 55, has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Luthar succeeds the Company's current Chief Financial Officer, Ray G. Young, who will continue his role as Vice Chairman and will support Luthar during the transition.

Mr. Luthar has served as the Company's Senior Vice President, Head of Investor Relations and Chief Financial Officer, Nutrition since June 2021. Mr. Luthar previously served as the Company's Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Nutrition from January 2020 until May 2021; Senior Vice President and President, Health &Wellness from January 2018 until December 2019; and Senior Vice President and President, Bioactives from January 2017 to December 2017, as well as in other roles within the Company. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Luthar spent nearly a decade with General Motors in treasury and regional finance leadership positions. He holds a bachelor's of technology in aerospace engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Luthar and any other persons pursuant to which he was appointed as Chief Financial Officer. There are no family relationships between Mr. Luthar and any director or executive officer of the Company. Mr. Luthar has not engaged in any related person transaction (as defined in Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K) with the Company.

A press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Luthar as Chief Financial Officer is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statement and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are furnished herewith:



99.1      Press release dated April 7, 2022

104     Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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