Experience

Governance

• 20+ years on JV, Public and Private Boards across Western & Eastern Europe, USA, China, New Zealand, North Africa, Brasil, Chile etc. Companies at every stage of development from start-up through to mature companies and ultimate divestment
• Experience in navigating in complex political, social & operational environments

Strategy and Structural Integration

• Expert understanding of the integration of strategic and capital structure design for agri-businesses - from cooperative to fully corporate/private models

Agri-Focus

• End-to-end supply chain understanding for dairy and many food products
• Understanding of global and regional consumer trends / issues and how they are impacting through to farm operations including the development and impact of regulation / public policy/ international trade agreements

Scientific and technical understanding

• Broad understanding of how technology is impacting different parts of the agri-supply chain including broader ESG / B-Corp considerations in a world
• 30+ years of experience in portfolio investment decisions (M&A, R&D, NPD etc.)

Network

• An international network of experts and contacts with country specific expertise in FMCG, Agriculture, Banking etc