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Vienna, VA, US

Milwaukee, WI, US

Senior advisor on food, agriculture and technology. Product lead for Intellectual property’s LumenEdge, a new open source competitive intelligence toolkit tied to patent filings.

Oak Brook, IL, US

Farm Foundation Round Table is the think tank formed by President Eisenhower to ensure and independent voice for agriculture and food security advising the federal government, particularly the Secretary and White House. It is comprised of 120 appointed farmers, thought leaders, industry executives and key holders (present and former) of governmental roles.

Washington, D.C., US

Worked on regional conflicts (Gaza, Ukraine, Yemen) with emphasis on hostages, food security, and reconstruction post-conflict.

Washington, DC, US

Global leader of food, agriculture and beverage for FTI. Providing performance improvement, restructuring, economic consulting and reputational management (amongst other services) for the World's leading agribusiness, food, food retail and beverage firms. We provide the expertise and intimacy of a botique industry advisor with the scale and competence of a.

Formerly known as Strategic and coming from Accenture spinout tied to regulatory need to move to contractor status given our teams working in both public and private sector deals and having significant part-time public roles in trade and government. Farm to Fork Advisory Services provided top global advisory practices deep expertise in every major.

Ventura, CA, US

One of the executive roles taken under Farm to Fork. Helped Centaur Analytics create its North American strategy and restructuring. Centaur Analytics is an agritech company focused exclusively on post-harvest condition monitoring. Moved company away from phosphine and fumigation which limited growth to full in transit grain conditioning monitoring and.

Zug, CH

One of the senior executive roles taken under Farm to Fork. Was on CEO's senior leadership team with a focus on helping Luxoft transform to higher value thought leadership services. Brought in based on my ability to create new industry verticals organically for IBM and Accenture. Particular focus was on creating first major consumer facing industry sector.

Farm to Fork nonprofit sabbatical 1 year role with Cargill partner focused on bringing smallholder farmers to scale. Cheetah Development is a non-profit making for-profit investments via private equity, venture capital and debt financing in emerging markets. Cheetah makes smallholder farmers investable leveraging proprietary techniques of Meta Finance.

Dublin 2, IE

Manage Accenture's Global Agriculture and Food Production leadership position with emphasis on major transactions (M&A and large strategic shifts), turnarounds and restructuring, consumer science and analytics, strategy and performance improvement. Responsible for determining offering strategy. Heavy emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, public private.

Blacksburg, Virginia, US

Global Harvest Initiative is the voice of business for the issue of global food security and agricultural policy which will help ensure we meet the nutrition, food and fiber needs of over 9 billion people by 2040. Comprised of one senior executive from each member firm.

Armonk, New York, NY, US

Lead IBM's Global Agriculture and Food Process including our relationship with Global Harvest Initiative (John Deere, DuPoint, Monsanto and ADM). Initiated 300 million farmer challenge and responsible for Smarter Planet Point of View. IBM's global agriculture practice spans over 80 countries. Built IBM's market leadership in agriculture and global food.

Armonk, New York, NY, US

Leading "Voice of Consumer" efforts for IBM clients in verticals ranging from CPG, Food and Beverage, Retail, Entertainment and Healthcare. Primary focus was to be an innovative thought leader integrating consumer experience and IBM's marketing analytics platform for Platinum account CMOs and CEOs. Focused on building IBM's Omni-channel strategy. Personal.

Washington, D.C., US

The U.S. Grains Council develops export markets for U.S. barley, corn, grain sorghum and related products. The Council believes exports are vital to global economic development and to U.S. agriculture's profitability.Founded in 1960, the Council is a private, non-profit corporation with nine international offices and programs in more than 50 countries. Its.

US

Tied to Lehman Brothers until bankruptcy of Lehman, Strategic was their external advisory group tied to agriculture and food transactions with client like Tesco, Walmart, ABF, 3i, Tyson and Nestle. Firm was called Food, Agriculture and Beverage Advisors (FAB) when working with both KPMG and Lehman who were partners in middle market transactions..

New York, NY, US

Directed consumer markets for leading global investment banking firm tied to middle market transactions. Heavily involved in global health and wellness, consumer packaged goods and food and agribusiness sectors. Led food and agriculture which became the primary focus of the bank during my tenure. Formed FAB Advisors as a result of this focus which became.

Paris, France, FR

Truman Group, which I founded and led, was a Rothschild affiliate tied turnarounds, private equity, and investment banking in the entire farm to fork value chain. Precursor to affiliation in agriculture with Rabobank. Go FARther (Food, Ag, Retail) was our brand’s tagline. My group focused equally on private equity and mergers and acquisitions. Managed.

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