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Raised in rural New Zealand. First generation to leave the farm, let alone attend university. Studied agriculture across New Zealand China, Singapore, Vietnam, Indonesia and Thailand before joining NZ’s largest company. I’m passionate about innovative food production and its ability to improve the living standards of billions of people.
Target School: Stanford GSB
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Application Status: Open
Undergrad School: Massey University
Undergrad Major: Agricultural Commerce
GPA: 4
GMAT: 730
Age: 25, Ethnicity: White
Other Degree/Certification: Chartered Financial Analyst, Harvard Agribusiness Seminar
School Name: CFA Institute, Harvard Exec Education
Extracurriculars: Chairperson of a National Agriculture Policy advisory group | 10 years in governance for New Zealand's largest youth-in-agriculture group | Pro-bono project consulting for Tanzanian agriculture co-operatives
Title: Associate
Industry: Venture Capital
Company: Global
Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 6 mos
Study: Top in the country for agriculture in High school. Student of the Year for my college at university. CFA charter Career: Closed $1.2m sales in first 4 months & built commodity forecasting models before founding team member of a corporate venture capital division. Deploying $125M into agri startups and leading its expansion into America.
Leveraging a few years in management consulting – specialising in agriculture, before returning to New Zealand. Connecting NZs developing VC industry with corporate agriculture to drive innovation. Eventually entering C-suite management and governance of NZ’s largest agribusinesses.
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