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LENEXA, KANSAS, US — Ivo Klaric, longtime miller and the first non-North American to serve as president of the International Association of Operative Millers (IAOM), died on March 24, the IAOM announced.

Klaric, who was born in Bolivia but of Croatian descent, became IAOM president at the 113^th annual conference and expo in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US, in 2009.

Ever since then he was remembered as Mr. Presidente, said Melinda Farris, executive vice president of the IAOM.

“He was such a great human being, with a big heart and such a positive personality,” she said. “It was truly a pleasure getting to work with him when he served on the board, and then when he was El Presidente at IAOM.

Ivo embraced the role as the first non-North American to serve as an international officer and understood that he was paving the way for other international members to lead the association.”

Klaric’s milling career included Molino Modernos, G