Ji Chen Email & Phone Number

China

Established Hendrix Genetics China Business Unit from the ground:1. Developed the China strategy and set up the WOFE Hendrix Genetics(Shanghai) in early 2023, expanding the team from 6 to 100+2. Forged a Joint-venture partnership on breeding swine with Vanke Huanshan in 2023, set up the 1500 sow nucleus farm in Anhui province in 20243. Turned-around the China shrimp broodstock business by retrieving 5% market share back (from 0) in 2023-2024 cycles, collaborating downstream with PL customers on trials of high resistance and speedy lines4. Set up China’s first foreign colored broiler GGP farm in June 2024 with a leading position in the 817 market

Shanghai, China

Family-and-Friends' start up in coffee roastery and barista business. Part of the founder team with emphasis on finance and planning, obtained level 1 SCAA certificate

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Chief of staff, overseeing business in Agriculture BU- Netease Weiyang, the swine business, which is a fully integrated farm to table pork business under Netease. Initiated and executed several turn-around activities during the stay, including for example,1. Carried out breeding program to avoid inbreeding and increase FCR for local indigenous pigs;2. Cost cutting by optimizing feed composition3. HACCP and HSE execution in slaughtering houses 4. Developed product and channel strategy to reduce inventory and maximize margin in meat sales

Shanghai

Led investment activities and PMO in Agriculture and hazardous waste treatment. 1. Led Brazilian barter business turn-around2. Led greenfield investment in pig farming and beef cattle farming projects in Anhui province and Yunnan province respectively3. Led investment in Brazilian agriculture technology space, focus on farm ERP, precision farming, Agriculture e-commerce and grain trading, the online platform by year-end 2020 has over 800 clients, which is the largest in the nation

China

Management, strategy and operation consulting of Energy and Agriculture sectors, with focus on following topics:Agriculture- GMO applications, crop farming (soybean, corn and rice) and husbandry (pig, cattle farming) etc.Oil and Gas- from upstream E&P, to refinery, chemical and sales of oil products (lubricant, gas, diesel, etc); OFSE exposure covering all key equipment &services Renewable energy: from primary energy sources incl. solar, wind, waste-to-energy to secondary biofuel (ethanol gasoline, etc) as well as applications such as hydrogen fuel-cell, etc.