Eric Keller Email & Phone Number

Kansas City, Mo, Us

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Global Capital Lead and Portfolio Manager for CASC.
Lead CASC Global Capital Team & CASC Oilseeds Processing Strategy Team
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Selected Achievements:
* Portfolio manager for Cargill Agricultural Supply Chain capital portfolio globally.
* Responsible for Industry Profitability Analysis and Strategy Development for Global Oilseeds Processing business.

Kansas City, Mo

Lead and participated in numerous strategy initiatives across the Cargill Agricultural Supply Chain Platform. Managed numerous strategic investments from the analysis phase to implementation. Selected Achievements:* Portfolio manager for Cargill Agricultural Supply Chain capital portfolio in North America.* Responsible for Industry Profitability Analysis for Global Crush business. * Core team member in Grain & Oilseeds North America’s 2011 Soy Strategy Initiative that … Show more Lead and participated in numerous strategy initiatives across the Cargill Agricultural Supply Chain Platform. Managed numerous strategic investments from the analysis phase to implementation. Selected Achievements:* Portfolio manager for Cargill Agricultural Supply Chain capital portfolio in North America.* Responsible for Industry Profitability Analysis for Global Crush business. * Core team member in Grain & Oilseeds North America’s 2011 Soy Strategy Initiative that helped to increase EAT by 700% from 2011 to 2014.* Lead the Grain & Oilseeds Supply Chain 2014 Soy Strategy Initiative that helped to increase EAT by 160% from 2014 to 2015.* Participated in numerous strategy initiatives with Dressings Sauces & Oils, Specialty Seeds & Oils, Ag Horizons Canada, Cargill Cotton, and the World Softseeds Peer Group.* Managed fifteen strategic projects with invested capital of over $700 million USD from the analysis phase through securing corporate funding to execute including the largest Greenfield investment Cargill has made globally.* Part of the World Crush Peer Group that gives oversight and guidance to Cargill’s crush operations globaly. Show less

Kansas City, Missouri Area

Lead development and deployment of marketing plans. Lead the development of account plans and the account management process regionally. Helped lead Cross-BU collaboration efforts with Cargill Ag Horizons.Selected Achievements:• Developed best in class market studies, marketing plans, and sales plans that were instrumental in regional EAT earnings increasing by over 200% between 08-09 and 10-11. • Led the team that put together a single cross-bu regional origination… Show more Lead development and deployment of marketing plans. Lead the development of account plans and the account management process regionally. Helped lead Cross-BU collaboration efforts with Cargill Ag Horizons.Selected Achievements:• Developed best in class market studies, marketing plans, and sales plans that were instrumental in regional EAT earnings increasing by over 200% between 08-09 and 10-11. • Led the team that put together a single cross-bu regional origination structure. Show less

West Des Moines, Ia

Managed the day-to-day activities for four specialty product lines for Cargill's Grain and Oilseeds Supply Chain business. Managed key customer relationships, assisted in long-term contract negotiation, and managed supply chain for customers. Selected Achievements:• Commericalized two new specialty product lines and doubled specialty product earnings over a five year time period.

Wayzata, Mn

Managed logistics supply chain for Cargill's Specialty Grains business for specialty corn and soybeans.Selected Achievements:• Successfully implemented a system to effectively manage logistics and risk for seven different types of specialty grains from Cargill's river assets to the Gulf for export.

West Fargo, Nd

Entry level merchant who was responsible for buying seed and selling meal for the West Fargo crush plant. Selected Achievements:• Gained an excellent merchandising foundation by being exposed to flat priced trading, working at a switch plant, and futures trading.

Tokyo, Japan

Worked in the trademark division working with foreign companies looking to get trademarks in Japan.Selected Achievements:• Gained valuable international work experience.