Episodes
Growing Mercy Chefs Global in Latin America
Episode 13
Chief Global Officer Carl Ladd and Director of Latin America Wanda Agosto join Logistics Director Nick Beckman for a powerful conversation about Mercy Chefs Global’s accelerating reach. Together, they explore how local church networks are transforming communities, the launch of a new mobile field kitchen truck serving isolated regions, and the moment a single fresh orange changed a young boy’s outlook in Ukraine. This episode pulls back the curtain on the heartfelt stories behind Mercy Chefs Global’s mission to feed more people worldwide.
About Our Podcast
Launched in 2022, the Hey Buddy Podcast is your front-row seat to the heart of Mercy Chefs. Each episode shares stories from the ground, highlights the people who make our mission possible, and explores the challenges and joys of serving communities in need. From responding to disasters to tackling food insecurity every day, we dive into what it truly means to feed body and soul. Hey Buddy gives you a deeper look at the passion, joy, and purpose behind every meal we serve.

Your Host
Nick Beckman
Director of Logistics & Facilities
