Continental Grain

Description

Formed in 1813, ContiGroup Companies, Inc was founded by Simon Fribourg in Arlon, Belgium, as a grain-trading firm. Formerly known as Continental Grain, ContiGroup has expanded into a multinational corporation with offices and facilities in 10 countries while employing more than 13,500 people worldwide. Headquarters: New York City, NY Founded: 1813 Number of employees: ~13,500 Subsidiaries: Wayne Farms, ContiAsia, Contiparaguay S.A., Allied Mills Inc., ContiLatin, Wayne Farms LLC Key people: Paul J. Fribourg, Michael J Zimmerman Type of business: Privately held company

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Continental Grain Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Jeff Carver Jeff Carver Minnetonka, Minnesota Details
Jeff Carver's Continental Grain Experience 1996 - 1999
Job Account Manager at Syngenta Seeds
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Syngenta Seeds  2012 - Present
AMSOIL INC.  2007 - 2012
Renessen LLC  2005 - 2007
Busch Agricultural Resources, Inc   2002 - 2005
Cargill  1999 - 2002
Continental Grain   1996 - 1999

Skills
Agribusiness, Market Development, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Key Account Management, Business Strategy, Agronomy, Account Management, Negotiation, Customer Retention, Long-term Customer..., Team Leadership, Team Management, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Out Of the Box, Product Development, Operations Management, Merchandising, Triathlon

Education
Kansas State University   2000 — 2002

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Agricultural Economics

Monterey High School   1987 — 1991

Art Lorenz Art Lorenz Greater New York City Area Details
Art Lorenz's Continental Grain Experience 1984 - 1986
Job Senior Financial Executive
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Hunter Douglas  June 1996 - Present
Reuters  1988 - 1996
Philip Morris International  1986 - 1988
Continental Grain   1984 - 1986
KPMG  1981 - 1984

Skills
Forecasting, Accounting, Finance, Risk Management, Business Planning, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Internal Controls, Leadership, Financial Modeling, Variance Analysis, Managerial Finance, Strategy, Auditing, International Business, Financial Reporting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Financial..., Analysis, Consolidation, Treasury, Executive Management, Consumer Products, Project Planning, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Cash Flow, Strategic Planning, Planning, Financial Management, Financial Planning, SAP, Cash Management, Financial Audits, Working Capital..., Treasury Management, Corporate Finance, Acquisition Integration, Pricing, Cost Accounting, Restructuring, Due Diligence, Project Finance, Income Statement, Start-ups, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Mergers, P&L Management, Manufacturing, Private Equity

Education
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business   1988 — 1991
MBA, Finance, International Business

University at Albany, SUNY   1977 — 1981
BS, Accounting

Joe Needham Joe Needham Toledo, Ohio Area Details
Joe Needham's Continental Grain Experience June 1982 - May 1984
Job Managing Partner, Maumee Ventures/The Andersons
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
The Andersons  1984 - Present
The Andersons, Inc.   March 2006 - December 2011
Continental Grain   June 1982 - May 1984
Peace Corps  July 1978 - October 1980

Skills
Business Development, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Management, Establishing Strategic..., Commodity Risk..., International, Supply Chain Management, Team Building, Process Improvement, Strategy, Project Management, CRM, Analysis, Logistics, Sales Operations, Supply Chain, Forecasting, Business Planning, Agriculture

Education
The Ohio State University   1981 — 1982
MS, Agribusiness Management

Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business   1974 — 1978
BBA, Business....Finance and Marketing

Gregory Konsor Gregory Konsor Greater Omaha Area Details
Gregory Konsor's Continental Grain Experience 1990 - 1999
Job Vice President Gavilon LLC
Industry Import and Export
Experience
Gavilon Group, LLC  October 1998 - Present
ConAgra Foods  1999 - 2008
Continental Grain   1990 - 1999
Peace Corps  1987 - 1989

Skills
Commodity Risk..., Agriculture, Hedging, Trading, Strategic Planning, Commodity, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Export, Grain, Finance, Agribusiness, Options, Logistics, Financial Modeling, Trade Finance, International Trade, International Business, Derivatives, Commodity Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Trading Strategies

Education
North Dakota State University   1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (BS), Agricultural Economics

Holdingford High   1980 — 1983

Dave Mote Dave Mote Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Dave Mote's Continental Grain Experience June 1990 - September 1991
Job President at Mote CPA, PC
Industry Accounting
Experience
Mote CPA, P.C.   February 1993 - Present
Bartlett and Company  September 1991 - February 1993
Continental Grain   June 1990 - September 1991

Skills
Tax, Corporate Tax, Income Tax, Partnership Taxation, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Risk Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Management, CPA

Education
The Catholic University of America   1986 — 1990
BA, Economics

Kathryn Akerhielm Kathryn Akerhielm Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Kathryn Akerhielm's Continental Grain Experience January 1976 - January 1981
Job Lead Accountant at bluedoor LLC
Industry Computer Software
Experience
bluedoor LLC   July 2014 - Present
bluedoor publishing  July 2014 - Present
Stratasys  June 2013 - Present
Edina Eye Physicians & Surgeons, P.A.   January 2011 - Present
RENOVO SOFTWARE, INC   October 2009 - September 2010
Accountemps  January 1990 - January 1991
First Carolina Mortgage   September 1988 - March 1990
W Muckenfuss CPA   September 1987 - September 1988
Boston Properties  June 1986 - September 1987
Continental Grain   January 1976 - January 1981

Skills
Mas 90, QuickBooks, Financial Statements, General Ledger, Payroll, Journal Entries, Intercompany..., Bank Reconciliation, Trial Balance, Budgets, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Expense Allocation, Invoicing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Bookkeeping, Access, Apple, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Customer Service, Asset Allocation, Sales Commission

Education
American University   1972 — 1976
BSBA, Marketing

Simmons College
BS, Accounting

Cindy Vance Cindy Vance Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Cindy Vance's Continental Grain Experience 1978 - 1980
Job Vice President, Administrative Operations at Gulick Group
Industry Construction
Experience
Gulick Group   1987 - Present
CP1   1985 - 1987
Milton Companies   1984 - 1985
Murphy, McGettigan, McNally & West   1982 - 1984
Continental Grain   1978 - 1980
General Services Administration  1976 - 1978

Skills
Contract Negotiation, Construction Management, Real Estate, Residential Homes, Management, Customer Service, Construction, Property Management, Process Scheduler, Interior Design, Contract Management, Renovation, Real Estate Development, Strategic Planning

Education
Virginia Commonwealth University   1981 — 1982
Associates

Northern Virginia Community College   1980 — 1982
Associates

Northern Virginia Community College   1976 — 1978
Associates

Thomas Jefferson High School   1972 — 1976

Allen Douglass Allen Douglass Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Allen Douglass's Continental Grain Experience May 1987 - May 1988
Job Risk Management Consultant at FCStone
Industry Financial Services
Experience
FCStone  June 2001 - Present
Countrymark  1993 - 2001
ADM  September 1988 - July 1993
Continental Grain   May 1987 - May 1988

Skills
Commodity Risk..., Commodity, Agriculture, Grain, Hedging, Risk Management, Trading, Options, Commodity Markets, Trading Strategies, Derivatives, Agribusiness, FX Options, Logistics, Options Strategies, Strategic Planning

Education
Purdue University   1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Economics

Lewis Cass High   1978 — 1983

Yoder, Doug Yoder, Doug Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area Details
Yoder, Doug's Continental Grain Experience 1986 - 1988
Job Sr. Director, Affiliate and Risk Management at Illinois Farm Bureau
Industry Farming
Experience
Illinois Farm Bureau  Sr. Director Affiliate and Risk ManagementIllinois Farm Bureau2007 - 2012
Strategic Farm Marketing   1996 - 1999
The Andersons, Inc.   1990 - 1996
Ludlow Coop   1988 - 1990
Continental Grain   1986 - 1988
Moultrie Grain Association   1984 - 1986

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Agriculture, Agribusiness, Strategic Planning, Non-profits, Marketing, Editing, Public Speaking, Social Media, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Agronomy, Commodity, Nonprofits, Grain, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Fundraising, Farms, Event Planning, Sustainable Agriculture, Marketing Communications, Corn, Management, Budgets, Business Strategy, Leadership, Crop Protection

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Economics

Arthur High School

Gregg Comeaux Gregg Comeaux Chicago, Illinois Details
Gregg Comeaux's Continental Grain Experience June 1994 - January 1999
Job Regional Vice President at Bluerock Capital Markets
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Bluerock Real Estate  June 2015 - Present
New York Life & MainStay Investments  July 2014 - May 2015
Swank Capital, LLC  August 2011 - July 2014
Pine Point Commodities Group   July 2010 - August 2011
Deutsche Bank  2005 - April 2010
Scudder Investments  December 1999 - 2005
Continental Grain   June 1994 - January 1999
Stein Roe & Farnham  1998 - 1999

Skills
Asset Managment, Hedge Funds, Mutual Funds

Education
DePaul University
BA, Marketing

DePaul University

Brian Bickford Brian Bickford Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Brian Bickford's Continental Grain Experience 1979 - 1989
Job President at AgriLogistics, Inc.
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
AgriLogistics, Inc.   July 2009 - Present
Agrilogistics   March 2006 - July 2009
Scoular   1997 - 2006
Felton Farmer's Coop   1993 - 1997
Louis Dreyfus  1992 - 1993
Telvent DTN  1992 - 1993
Scoular   1989 - 1992
Continental Grain   1979 - 1989

Skills
Agriculture, Grain, Commodities, Logistics, Export

Education
The University of Kansas   1973 — 1978

Tyson Chick Tyson Chick Saint Paul, Minnesota Details
Tyson Chick's Continental Grain Experience May 1996 - May 1998
Job Senior Grain Merchandiser at CHS
Industry Farming
Experience
CHS  September 2012 - Present
CHS  May 2005 - September 2012
Siebert Equity Coop   May 2004 - May 2005
Scott Coop Association   October 2001 - May 2004
High Plains Cooperative   March 2000 - October 2001
Wallace County Coop   May 1998 - March 2000
Continental Grain   May 1996 - May 1998

Skills
Arbitrage, Series 3, Series 30, grain operation..., Risk Management, Accounting, Agris, Agribusiness, Contract Management, Budgeting, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Personnel Supervision, Merchandising, Hedging, Logistics Management, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, Rail, grain accounting, Origination, Employee Hiring, Performance Management, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Operations Management, Recruiting, Grain, Commodity, Budgets, Options, Commodity Risk..., Trading, Agronomy, Corn, Logistics, Wheat, Commodity Markets, Farms, Agricultural Economics, Sustainable Agriculture, Agriculture, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Management, Export, International Trade, Supply Chain Management

Education
Kansas State University   2004 — 2006
Masters of Ag Business, Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations

Oklahoma Panhandle State University   1995 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations

Chris Young Chris Young Bismarck, North Dakota Area Details
Chris Young's Continental Grain Experience 1996 - 1998
Job Sales Hiring Thought Leader Designer of Moneyball Algorithm to Identify Top Sales Talent The Rainmaker Group
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
The Rainmaker Group, Inc.   September 2001 - Present
Warehouse Intellect  January 2001 - September 2001
North Dakota Department of Commerce  June 1998 - December 2000
Continental Grain   1996 - 1998

Skills
Talent Management, Coaching, Thought Leadership, Sales Process, Organizational Culture, Accountability, Leadership..., Team Building, Consulting, Strategic Consulting, Employee Engagement, Employee Training, Strategic Hiring, Performance Measurement, Key Performance..., Personality Assessment, Pre-employment Testing, Sales Hiring, Workshop Facilitation, Qualifying Candidates, Strategic Thinking, Employee Turnover, Executive Coaching, Management Consulting, Change Management, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Organizational..., Strategy, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Design, Executive Development, Management Development, Succession Planning, 360 Feedback, Management, Personal Development, Business Coaching, Culture Change, Career Development, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Relations, Interviews, Small Business, Performance Management, Staff Development, Marketing, Recruiting, Performance Improvement

Education
North Dakota State University   1992 — 1996
Masters, Applied Agricultural Economics

Bismarck High School   1986 — 1989

Martin Altonaga Martin Altonaga San Francisco Bay Area Details
Martin Altonaga's Continental Grain Experience 1988 - 1991
Job Failure Analyst at Seagate Technology
Industry Computer Hardware
Experience
Seagate Technology  2000 - Present
Continental Grain   1988 - 1991

Education
Chapman University   1998 — 2002
ba, Psychology

Jean-Pierre Gorgue Jean-Pierre Gorgue Sarasota, Florida Area Details
Jean-Pierre Gorgue's Continental Grain Experience 1999 - 2006
Job Retired at Home
Industry Food Production
Experience
Pacific Tomato Growers  January 2009 - March 2012
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef  2007 - December 2008
ContiGroup Companies, Inc.   1999 - 2006
Continental Grain   1999 - 2006
Contichem LPG   1993 - 2003
ContiGroup Companies, Inc.   1996 - 1999
ContiGroup Companies, Inc.   1993 - 1996
Continentale Italiana s.p.a.   1991 - 1993
Finagrain S.A.   1984 - 1991
Grands Moulins des Antilles S.A.   1978 - 1981

Education
The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth   1968 — 1970
MBA, Finance

Ecole des hautes Etudes commerciales   1965 — 1968
Diplome, Business

HEC Paris   1965 — 1968

Wendy Dodds Wendy Dodds Mukilteo, Washington Details
Wendy Dodds's Continental Grain Experience January 1992 - January 1997
Job Wendy Dodds LLC (Commodity Price Risk Management Consultant and Trader)
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Wendy Dodds LLC   November 2007 - Present
AWB   June 2003 - November 2007
CLD Pacific Grain, LLC   January 2001 - June 2003
Louis Dreyfus Commodities  January 1997 - January 2001
Continental Grain   January 1992 - January 1997

Skills
Commodity, Derivatives, Options, Risk Management, Commodity Risk...

Education
Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor's Degree, BBS

University of Phoenix
MBA

Kevin Dudzik Kevin Dudzik Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Kevin Dudzik's Continental Grain Experience August 1991 - June 1997
Job Sr Project Manager at The Scoular Company
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
The Scoular Company  December 2004 - Present
Kansys, Inc.   1998 - 2004
Electronic Data Systems  June 1997 - July 1998
Continental Grain   August 1991 - June 1997

Skills
Software Development, Software Project..., Oracle, SDLC, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio, Agile Methodologies, Project Management, IBM iSeries, Web Services, XSLT, Oracle PL/SQL..., Oracle Fusion Middleware, Visual Basic, T-SQL, PL/SQL, Team Management, VB.NET, ODI, OTM

Education
Devry University   1992 — 1996
BS, Computer Information Systems

University of Central Oklahoma - College of Business Administration   1989 — 1991
BBA, Finance

Jossy Tonio Jossy Tonio Greater Chicago Area Details
Jossy Tonio's Continental Grain Experience 1996 - 1999
Job Senior Architect at Orbitz Worldwide
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Orbitz Worldwide  June 2013 - Present
SunGard Financial Systems  November 2009 - June 2013
Viant  April 2008 - November 2010
CCC  2006 - March 2008
ABN AMRO  1999 - 2006
Continental Grain   1996 - 1999
First Chicago NBD  1989 - 1996

Skills
Oracle Warehouse Builder, Data Warehousing, Oracle RAC, Disaster Recovery, Data Modeling, Oracle Application..., RMAN, Data Guard, Database Design, SQL Tuning, Enterprise Architecture, Data Migration, Replication, Unix Shell Scripting, Performance Tuning, Oracle, SDLC, PL/SQL, Database Administration, Databases, Cluster, Solution Architecture, Unix, Oracle E-Business Suite, ITIL, AIX, High Availability, DB2, ETL, Weblogic, Solaris

Education
DePaul University   1989 — 1991
MS, Information Systems

Cochin University of Science and Technology   1978 — 1980
MBA

DePaul University
PMP, Project Management

Richard Hilts Richard Hilts Greater New York City Area Details
Richard Hilts's Continental Grain Experience 1980 - 1981
Job Brokerage and Consulting Food Oils
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Francis-Mustoe & company   2009 - Present
Richard A. Hilts Associates   February 2009 - June 2009
The Solae Company  2005 - 2009
PHD Inc.  2002 - 2005
Central Soya  1988 - 2002
Indiana Agricultural Leadership   1997 - 1998
Acme-Evans Milling Company   1986 - 1988
The Andersons  1981 - 1987
Continental Grain   1980 - 1981

Skills
Food, Food Industry, Logistics, Agribusiness, Sales Management, Procurement, Management, Freight Brokerage, Sales, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Pricing, Strategy, Budgets, Marketing, Supply Chain

Education
Kansas State University   1976 — 1979
BS, Milling Science

Bishop Chatard

Bishop Chatard

Charles Schwerha Charles Schwerha Greater Chicago Area Details
Charles Schwerha's Continental Grain Experience January 1989 - September 1996
Job Commodity Ingredient & Animal Nutrition Sales Manager
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Roquette America Inc.  November 2013 - Present
Ingredion Incorporated (formerly Corn Products International)   October 2011 - November 2013
Corn Products International  April 2007 - October 2011
PanAmerican Seed  October 2002 - April 2007
F. R Orr Grain   September 2001 - October 2002
TyWalk   September 2000 - August 2001
Cerestar USA  September 1996 - September 2000
Continental Grain   January 1989 - September 1996

Skills
Agriculture, Supply Chain, SAP, Logistics, Procurement, Commodity, Transportation, Management, Manufacturing, Project Planning, Analysis, Trading, Agribusiness, Marketing Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Negotiation

Education
Marquette University
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration

University of St. Francis
Masters Busniess Administration, Management

Chad Forster Chad Forster Las Vegas, Nevada Area Details
Chad Forster's Continental Grain Experience June 1993 - August 1995
Job VP Purchasing at Sands Corporation
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Las Vegas Sands  2009 - Present
Sands Corporation   February 2008 - May 2009
Senior Purchasing Manager   July 1997 - February 2008
Ford Motor Company  1997 - 2008
Continental Grain   June 1993 - August 1995

Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Global Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Supply Management, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Supplier Negotiation, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Contract Negotiation, Continuous Improvement, Negotiation, Forecasting, Management, Purchase Management, Strategy, Budgets, Materials Management, Change Management, MRP, International Business, Six Sigma, Supplier Evaluation, Business Process..., Automotive, Logistics, Business Strategy, Operations Management, Cost Management, Supply Chain..., Supplier Development, Low Cost Country..., Contract Management, Product Development, Program Management, ERP, Outsourcing, SAP, Sourcing, Vendor Management, E-procurement, Lean Manufacturing

Education
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business   1995 — 1997
MBA, Finance, International Business

Ruth Kimmelshue Ruth Kimmelshue Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Ruth Kimmelshue's Continental Grain Experience September 1997 - July 1999
Job President/Business Unit Leader Cargill Value Added Meats Retail at Cargill
Industry Food Production
Experience
Cargill  March 2013 - Present
Cargill  November 2008 - March 2013
Cargill  July 1999 - October 2008
Cargill AgHorizons  2006 - 2008
Renessen   2001 - 2005
Continental Grain   September 1997 - July 1999
Continental Grain   1986 - 1999
ContiGroup Companies (Continental Grain Company)   1986 - 1999

Skills
Grain, Commodity Risk..., Agribusiness, Food, Commodity, Supply Chain Management, Product Marketing, Operations Management, Sales, Engaging Public Speaker, Global Management, Strategic Planning, Risk Management, Food Industry, Ingredients, Logistics, Performance Management, International Business, Business Strategy, Product Development, Management, Business Planning, Hedging, Strategy, Supply Chain, Leadership

Education
Stanford University   1981 — 1986
BA/MA, International Relations/Food Research (Ag Economics)

R. Jeffrey Smith R. Jeffrey Smith Greater New York City Area Details
R. Jeffrey Smith's Continental Grain Experience 1974 - 1987
Job Senior Industry AdvisorEnterprise Growth Program at European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Industry Food Production
Experience
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)   June 2014 - Present
Agristrategy LLC   January 2003 - Present
Nidera USA   1998 - 2002
Phibro, Division of Salomon   1993 - 1998
Ferruzzi Trading USA   1990 - 1993
Continental Grain   1974 - 1987
Continental Grain Company  1974 - 1987

Skills
Commodity, Trading, Strategy, Risk Management, Hedging, Agriculture, Due Diligence, International Trade, Agribusiness, Commodity Risk..., Derivatives, Hedge Funds, Financial Risk, Export, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Commodity Markets, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Grain, Economics

Education
Cornell University   1972 — 1974
MBA, International Business

Boston College   1969 — 1972
BS Magna Cum Laude, General Business/Economics

Loyola University, Rome, Italy   1970 — 1971
Junior Year Abroad, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Columbia University - Columbia Business School
Not for Profit

Harvard Business School

Bill Spizzirri Bill Spizzirri Greater Chicago Area Details
Bill Spizzirri's Continental Grain Experience 1980 - 1986
Job Mainframe z/OS Performance Analyst / System Management Specialist
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
IBM  July 1995 - May 2010
Harris Bank / Bank of Montreal   September 1986 - July 1995
Continental Grain   1980 - 1986

Education
Chicago City College
Associates Arts, Information Technology

Roosevelt University
Bachelor of Science

John A Anton John A Anton Greater Chicago Area Details
John A Anton's Continental Grain Experience November 1988 - January 1997
Job Delfax Solutions Inc Software Development Director
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Delfax Solutions Inc   1997 - Present
Continental Grain   November 1988 - January 1997

Skills
Strategic Planning

Education
DePaul University   1986 — 1990
MBA, Information Systems

DePaul University   1982 — 1985
BS, Computer Information Systems

Eric R. Olsen Eric R. Olsen Las Vegas, Nevada Area Details
Eric R. Olsen's Continental Grain Experience 1980 - 1983
Job Partner at Garman Turner Gordon
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Garman Turner Gordon   May 2015 - Present
Gordon & Silver, Ltd.   November 1989 - May 2015
Thorndal, Backus, Maupin and Armstrong   October 1987 - November 1989
8th Judicial District Court, Hon. Joseph Pavlikowski   August 1986 - September 1987
Continental Grain   1980 - 1983
Summer Camp Montana (Switzerland)   1978 - 1978

Skills
Commercial Litigation, Real Estate, Litigation, Torts, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation, Insurance, Breach Of Contract, Personal Injury, Appeals, Arbitration, Business Litigation, Trade Secrets, Business Transactions, Construction Law, Courts, Bankruptcy

Education
Seattle University School of Law   1983 — 1986
JD

University of Southern California   1976 — 1980
BA, International Relations

Shoreline High School

Dave Kunken Dave Kunken Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Dave Kunken's Continental Grain Experience 1986 - 1999
Job Sr. Merchandiser at Gavilon Group, LLC
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Gavilon Group, LLC  August 2014 - Present
Guardian Energy, LLC   December 2009 - July 2014
West Plains Co.  2008 - 2009
ConAgra Foods  1999 - 2005
Continental Grain   1986 - 1999

Skills
Grain, Risk Management, Commodity, Agribusiness, Commodity Risk..., Trading, Agriculture, Commodity Markets

Education
Illinois State University   1982 — 1986
BS, Agribusiness

Russell Read Russell Read Janesville/Beloit, Wisconsin Area Details
Russell Read's Continental Grain Experience August 1992 - July 1995
Job Director of Engineering at Solazyme, Inc.
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
Solazyme, Inc.   October 2014 - Present
Solazyme, Inc.   October 2012 - October 2014
Coskata Inc   February 2010 - October 2012
Sanimax  August 2006 - February 2010
Harry's Fresh Foods  August 2005 - May 2006
Kettle Foods  August 1997 - August 2005
Foster Farms  August 1995 - August 1997
Continental Grain   August 1992 - July 1995

Skills
Operations Management, Biofuels, Process Engineering, Biomass, Ethanol, Supply Chain Management, Biodiesel, Project Management, Business Development, Leadership, Logistics, Budgets, Management, Energy, Lean Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Start-ups, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Alternative Energy, Environmental Awareness, Cleantech, Chemical Engineering, Six Sigma, Process Improvement

Education
The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)   1986 — 1988
MA, Economics

Lehigh University   1980 — 1983
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Lehigh University   1980 — 1983
BA, International Affairs

Colorado State University   1978 — 1979
None, Engineering

Winston Churchill High School   1976 — 1978
None

Shaun Copeland Shaun Copeland Spanaway, Washington Details
Shaun Copeland's Continental Grain Experience September 1989 - March 1991
Job General Manager Hi Tech carstar
Industry Automotive
Experience
Hi Tech collision   July 2004 - Present
Continental Grain   September 1989 - March 1991

Skills
Automotive, Team Building, Customer Service, Automobile, New Business Development, Sales Management, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Forecasting, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Project Management, Retail, Sales Operations

Education
washington high school   1984 — 1988

Clover Park Technical College

Joseph Mineart Joseph Mineart Cedar Rapids, Iowa Area Details
Joseph Mineart's Continental Grain Experience August 1982 - December 1999
Job Tactical Network Technician at Iowa National Guard
Industry Military
Experience
HHC 2BCT 34ID Iowa Army National Guard   2012 - Present
Iowa National Guard  2005 - Present
Ridley Inc.  January 2000 - September 2005
Continental Grain   August 1982 - December 1999

Skills
Cisco, Troubleshooting, Purchasing, SharePoint, Windows, VoIP, DNS, IT Management

Education
Spoon River College   1999 — 2000
No Degree, Information Technology

Iowa State University   1977 — 1982
Bachelor of Science, Agriculture Business

Jerlean Williams, PMP Jerlean Williams, PMP Greater Chicago Area Details
Jerlean Williams, PMP's Continental Grain Experience March 1983 - August 1986
Job Special Project Manager at Technisource
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Technisource  October 2002 - Present
Unisource Network   September 1998 - October 2002
WorldCom  1996 - 1998
Ace Hardware  1988 - 1993
Continental Grain   March 1983 - August 1986

Skills
PMP, ITIL, Data Center, Program Management, IT Management, Disaster Recovery, Service Delivery, Managed Services, Integration, Project Management, IT Strategy, Telecommunications, VoIP, Frame Relay, WAN, Cisco Technologies, Visio, SharePoint, Network Engineering, Service Level Agreements, IT Service Management, Troubleshooting, Networking, Ethernet, Software Documentation, Software Installation, PMO, IP, Optical Fiber, Management, VPN, Project Planning, SDLC, Scope Management

Education
Chicago Urban League   2010 — 2010
No Degree, Took Classes on starting a business

Governors State University   1989 — 1992
BA, Business Administation

Craig Patty Craig Patty Chillicothe, Illinois Details
Craig Patty's Continental Grain Experience 1994 - 1999
Job Sales Manager at Burrus Hybirds
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Burrus Hybirds   March 2015 - Present
DuPont Pioneer  September 2013 - February 2015
Cargill  2000 - 2013
Continental Grain   1994 - 1999

Skills
Agriculture, Commodities, Risk Management, Sales Management, Agribusiness, Commodity, Cross-functional Team..., Commodity Risk..., Market Development, Leadership, Food Safety, Product Development, Operations Management, Ingredients, Dairy, Food Industry, Logistics, Business Planning, Agronomy, Marketing Strategy, Pricing, Grain, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Trading, Forecasting, Food, Food Processing, Sales, Corn, International Business, Key Account Development, Management, Supply Chain Management, Biofuels

Education
Illinois State University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Agricultural Business and Management

Mark Wichman Mark Wichman Wichita, Kansas Area Details
Mark Wichman's Continental Grain Experience 1987 - 1993
Job at U.S. Water Services
Industry Chemicals
Experience
U.S. Water Services   September 2006 - Present
power chemicals Inc.   1997 - 2006
Continental Grain   1987 - 1993

Skills
Cooling Water, Reverse Osmosis, Water Treatment, Boilers, Cooling Towers

Education
Kansas State University   1982 — 1985
BS, Feed Science and Managment

Connie Wilcox Connie Wilcox Eldon, Missouri Details
Connie Wilcox's Continental Grain Experience 1987 - 1988
Job Lead Communications Officer at Osage Beach Police Department
Industry Law Enforcement
Experience
Osage Beach Police Department   July 1994 - Present
Kansas City Fire Department  September 1992 - June 1994
Loch Lloyd Country Club  1990 - 1993
Jenkins Lawn Service   1987 - 1990
Continental Grain   1987 - 1988

Skills
Crisis Management, Police, Public Safety, Criminal Justice, Investigation, Firearms, Government, Private Investigations, Internal Communications, Public Relations, Homeland Security, Enforcement, Evidence, Tactics, Criminal Investigations, Counterterrorism, Investigative Reporting, 911 Communications, ITI Software, Hostage Negotiator, Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Supervisory Skills, Budgets

Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City   1986 — 1987
Accounting and Computer Science

Longview Community College   1984 — 1986
Associate's degree, Accounting and Business/Management

Hickman Mills High School
High School Diploma

Mark McQueen Mark McQueen Naperville, Illinois Details
Mark McQueen's Continental Grain Experience February 1984 - July 1999
Job Senior Database Administrator at Computer Projects of Illinois
Industry Law Enforcement
Experience
Computer Projects of Illinois  January 2001 - Present
ContiGroup Commodities   May 2000 - February 2001
Cargill  July 1999 - November 2000
Continental Grain   February 1984 - July 1999

Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Disaster Recovery, AIX, PL/SQL, Software Development, Oracle Database..., Oracle PL/SQL..., Oracle Forms, Unix Shell Scripting, Linux, Java, ANSI C, JCL, IDMS, Easytrieve, COBOL, Oracle Reports, Oracle Application..., ODBC, T-SQL Stored Procedures, AIX Administration, TSO, ISPF, Data Guard, Oracle Licensing, Unix, Databases, Shell Scripting, SQL, Integration, IBM AIX, Requirements Analysis, Security

Education
DePaul University

University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science and Mathematics