Team members
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Ian Hamilton, Partner and Chairman
Ian Hamilton, Partner and Chairman
Background:
- 30+ years profession in the agriculture sector, from agrochemicals to animal genetics
- One of the executive founders of Aviagen; the world's largest poultry breeding company
- President of Horizon Proteins Ltd; Biotangents Ltd; Zantra Ltd; Vytelle Inc.;
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Stephen Mcloughlin, Partner
Stephen Mcloughlin, Partner
Background:
- Director/Owner of Agri-Culture-Africa Limited, agribusiness consultancy
- Advisor on CSR for agricultural projects and companies across Africa
- 10 years ag experience in South Africa, Mozambique, Malawi, Tanzania and Sierra Leone
- Former Cane Development Manager, Agricane Limited, $115m sugarcane project in Sierra Leone
- MBA from the University of Edinburgh
Email: sm@terraproteinequity.com
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Dr. Joseph Connor, Partner
Dr. Joseph Connor, Partner
Background:
- Internationally acclaimed Doctor, researcher and publisher of Veterinary Medicine
- Founder/President of Carthage Group comprising Carthage Veterinary Service
- Professional Swine Management, LLC; Carthage Innovative Swine Solutions, LLC
- Senior advisor to agribusiness projects in Mexico, Brazil, Russia, Japan and China
- Extensive financing and project management experience with greenfield projects in pork
- $350m aggregate track record in the pork value chain in Mexico, Brazil, Russia, Japan and China
Email: jc@terraproteinequity.com
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Tom Ward, Non-Executive Director
Tom Ward, Non-Executive Director
Background:
- Core member Scottish & Newcastle deal team when acquired by Heineken/Carlsberg for £10.5bn
- Non-Executive Director (and acting Chairman) of Admiral Taverns Ltd
- Chairman of Hire Space Website Limited, Chairman of Foundation Scotland
- MSc Oxford University and University of Edinburgh
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Marijn Hendrickx, Managing Director
Marijn Hendrickx, Managing Director
Background:
- +15 years of experience in agri-business strategic advisory and project execution lead for TerraProtein’s global growth capital and M&A projects
- Successfully brokered partnerships between operators including raising of growth capital
- Large international network of agri-clients and investors
- MSc in Business Economics, Tilburg University. Completed CFA-level I
- Prior to joining TerraProtein in 2017, worked for Rabobank's food and agri wholesale banking division in the Netherlands and Shanghai
- MSc in Financial Management, Tilburg University
- Completed CFA Level 1 in 2016
Email: mh@terraproteinequity.com
Phone: +31 (0) 6 5711 5852
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George Helsby, Sr. Analyst
George Helsby, Sr. Analyst
Background:
- BSc in Finance and minor in Computer Science from Long Island University - Brooklyn
- Played Division I men's college golf on scholarship
- Internship at Summit Street Capital Management in New York (2018)
- 2+ years at EY in the Valuations, Modelling and Economics team in New Zealand
- Performed business valuations for large NZ companies across many sectors
- Financial model builds and reviews for listed clients
- Six months at Fonterra in the Milk Price Consultant role responsible for the calculation of the monthly FarmGate Milk Price
Email: gh@terraproteinequity.com
Phone: +31 (0) 6 4214 7609