| 词条 | Ejnar Knudsen |
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| name = Ejnar Knudsen III | image = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth year and age|1968}} | birth_place = | birth_name = | death_date = | residence = | nationality = United States | education = B.A. Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | occupation = Investment manager | known_for = Food and agricultural investments | ethnicity = | religion = | networth = | spouse = Elizabeth | parents = | children = 4 | family = | website = }}Ejnar Knudsen III (born 1968) is a US investment manager who focuses on food and agriculture investments. He has served in executive positions for a number of different companies and is currently the managing member of a private equity fund, AGR Partners where he oversees the strategy development and investment process. He has also presented at a number of international conferences on the subject of food and agriculture.[1][2] Career and OccupationAGR Partners is a growth investment firm, having invested over $280 million of equity and subordinated debt in the last four years in food processors, manufacturers and agribusinesses. Ejnar is AGR’s founder and CEO, and oversees the investment strategy. From 2009 to 2012, Ejnar was portfolio manager of Passport Capital’s Agriculture Fund. Prior to Passport Capital, Ejnar served as EVP of Western Milling, a grain and feed milling company that grew from a small California startup to over $1 billion in sales. Ejnar also spent 10 years with Rabobank, in its New York office, managing loan portfolios and venture capital investments in addition to providing corporate advisory services. Ejnar is chair of the Dairy Club and a director of Opal Foods, Icicle Seafoods, Ridley (RIC.ASX), [https://globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/05/09/837931/0/en/Green-Plains-Appoints-Ejnar-Knudsen-to-its-Board-of-Directors.html Green Plains](GPRE) and Materra Farming. Ejnar is on the board of the [https://www.agleaders.org/about/board_of_directors California Ag Leadership Foundation] and on the steering committee of the [https://www.farmfoundation.org/ Farm Foundation]. In 2016 AGR Partners moved from Visalia, California to its new location in Davis, California [3]. The move was to be closer to UC Davis, a leader in agriculture and veterinary science [4]. Jenna Makus, the associate director of the [https://gsm.ucdavis.edu/department/institute-innovation-and-entrepreneurship UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship] stated, “We’ve been an ag school for a long time but I’m actually seeing some traction between academia and industry. He’s attracted a lot more donors for us. I really credit Ejnar’s enthusiasm for making that happen.” [5] Ejnar received his B.S. from Cornell University and is a [https://www.cfainstitute.org/programs/cfaprogram/charterholder/Pages/index.aspx CFA charter holder]. Ejnar lives in Davis, California with his wife and their four children. EducationIn 1991, Ejnar received a Bachelor of Science[6] degree from Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences in New York and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. Personal lifeEjnar lives with his wife, Elizabeth, and their four children in El Macero (Davis, California). Conference PresentationsAs Portfolio manager of agricultural investments, Ejnar commonly attends different international symposiums and conferences [7][8][9][10][11] serving as guest speaker (e.g. the 2010 Global Conference of the Milken Institute in Los Angeles,[12] or the 2011 Agriculture Investment Summit in Miami[13]). Other conferences include: [https://www.kansascityfed.org/publications/research/rscp/rscp-2015 2015 Agricultural Symposium Agenda] — "Financing Efficiency and Innovation," July 14-15, 2015, Kansas City, MO. Intrafish Seafood Investor Forum, "Investing in Seafood: How, Where, and Why," — May 28, 2015, New York, NY. Capital Roundtable,[14] “Finding Today’s Most Fertile Investment Opportunities” — June 2013, New York, NY. Ejnar chaired this event. Global AgInvesting,[15] “Diversified Ag Strategies” — April 2013, New York, NY. Boston Seafood[16] — March 2013, Boston, MA. Global AgInvesting,[17] “Diversified Ag Strategies” — December 2012, London, UK. Global AgInvesting,[18] “Liquid Ag Investing Strategies" — April 2012, New York, NY. International Food and Agribusiness Management Association, Australian Chapter[19] — February 2012, Sydney, Australia. Agriculture Investment Summit for the Americas[20] — October 2011, Miami, FL. [https://www.reuters.com/article/2011/07/21/us-usa-agriculture-farmland-idUSTRE76K6M120110721 Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Conference],[21] "Recognizing Risk in Global Agriculture" — July 2011, Kansas City, MO. Global Ag Investing,[22] “Understanding where each sub-sector is in the Ag Industry” — May 2011, Chicago, IL. National Conference for Agribusiness[23] — November 2010, West Lafayette, IN. Milken Institute Global Conference,[24] "Shaping the Future" — April, 2010, Los Angeles, CA. ArticlesAGR Partners investing in ag from new Chicago office (Ag Professional, November 17, 2015) [25] Equity firm looks to produce investments (The Packer, November 12, 2015) [26] Slow supply growth raises ‘peak salmon’ fears (Financial Times, February 2014) [27] US private equity execs travel to Chile with $100m for salmon deals (Undercurrents, August 2013) [28] AGR purchases 19.5% stake in Ridley Corp. (Feedstuffs, May 2013) [29] Sustainable Agriculture Investor Sees Opportunity in Alternative Protein Sources (Seedstock, March 26, 2012) [30] Betting on World Agriculture, US Private Equity Managers Eye Agricultural Returns, The Oakland Institute, 2012 [31] NFP Launches Dialogue on Food and Agriculture (Farm Foundation, September 2011) [32] Agriculture 2.0 Gobal Investments, "Ag Chat Wednesdays" — In this “Ag Chat Podcast", [33] Ejnar explains why we’re at the early stages of a massive agriculture market reset – in step with an iterative, 38-year cycle. Transcript also available. References1. ^Bloomberg Businessweek. Executive Profile. Retrieved 27 July 2011. {{DEFAULTSORT:Knudsen, Ejnar}}2. ^ChubbyBrain. Executive Profile. Retrieved 27 July 2011. 3. ^Mark Anderson. Ag-focused investment firm plans to move headquarters to Davis. [https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2016/05/31/ag-focused-investment-firm-plans-to-move.html Sacramento Business Journal]. Retrieved 7 February 2018. 4. ^Cathy Locke. UC Davis tops world rankings in agriculture, veterinary sciences. The Sacramento Bee. Retrieved 7 February 2018. 5. ^Diane Parro. AGR Partners cultivates relationships in agribusiness. [https://www.davisenterprise.com/business/agr-partners-cultivates-relationships-in-agribusiness/ TDavis Enterprise. Retrieved 7 February 2018. 6. ^Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Ejnar Knudsen III.CALS Alumni. Retrieved 27 July 2011. 7. ^National Agri-Marketing Association. Economic Predictions in an Era of Unpredictability. NAMA. Retrieved 27 July 2011. 8. ^PRWeb.The World Agriculture Investment Conference USA. Retrieved 28 July 2011. 9. ^Mazama Science. Clean and Green Investment Forum. Energy Trends. Retrieved 28 July 2011. 10. ^Iirusa. Confirmed Speakers'. Agriculture 2.0 Global Investments. Retrieved 28 July 2011. 11. ^FC Business Intelligence Limited. Understand which strategy to choose, identify the risks and make sound investment decisions. World Agriculture Investment Conference USA. Retrieved 28 July 2011. 12. ^The Milken Institute. Speaker's Biography. Milken Institute Global Conference. Retrieved 27 July 2011. 13. ^terrapin. Agriculture Investment Summit. Retrieved 27 July 2011. 14. ^http://capitalroundtable.com/masterclass/CapitalRoundtableAgribusinessPEConference2013.html 15. ^http://www.globalaginvesting.com/Conferences/Agenda?eventId=19 16. ^http://www.bostonseafood.com/conference 17. ^http://www.globalaginvesting.com/Conferences/Agenda?eventId=11 18. ^http://www.globalaginvesting.com/Conferences/Agenda?eventId=10 19. ^https://www.ifama.org/publications/chainletter/11i1/Default.aspx 20. ^http://www.oaklandinstitute.org/sites/oaklandinstitute.org/files/Agriculture%20Investment%20Summit%20Americas%202011%20-%20Speaker%20list.pdf 21. ^http://www.kc.frb.org/publications/research/rscp/rscp-2011.cfm 22. ^http://www.aginvestconference.com/usa/agenda.shtml 23. ^https://www.agecon.purdue.edu/cab/programs/index.asp?programCode=nca&page=nca/2010/agenda.asp 24. ^http://www.milkeninstitute.org/events/gcprogram.taf?function=detail&eventid=GC10&EvID=2341 25. ^{{cite news|last1=Keller|first1=Rich|title=AGR Partners investing in ag from new Chicago office|url=http://www.agprofessional.com/news/agr-partners-investing-ag-new-chicago-office|agency=Ag Professional|date=November 17, 2015}} 26. ^{{cite news|last1=Nelson|first1=Andy|title=Equity firm looks to produce investments|url=http://www.thepacker.com/news/equity-firms-looks-produce-investments|agency=The Packer|date=November 12, 2015}} 27. ^{{cite news|last=Terazono|first=Emiko|title=Slow supply growth raises ‘peak salmon’ fears|url=http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/6235dd24-9573-11e3-8371-00144feab7de.html#axzz2tfKodk9c|accessdate=17 February 2014|newspaper=Financial Times|date=February 17, 2014}} 28. ^{{cite news|last=Seaman|first=Tom|title=US private equity execs travel to Chile with $100m for salmon deals|url=http://www.undercurrentnews.com/2013/08/30/us-private-equity-execs-travel-to-chile-with-100m-for-salmon-deals/|accessdate=30 August 2013|newspaper=Undercurrents}} 29. ^{{cite news|last=Muirhead|first=Sarah|title=AGR purchases 19.5% stake in Ridley Corp.|url=http://feedstuffs.com/story-agr-purchases-195-stake-ridley-corp-45-98077|accessdate=8 August 2013|newspaper=Feedstuffs|date=May 10, 2013}} 30. ^{{cite news|last=Kerslake|first=Nicola|title=Sustainable Agriculture Investor Sees Opportunity in Alternative Protein Sources|newspaper=Seedstock|date=August 26, 2012}} 31. ^http://www.oaklandinstitute.org/sites/oaklandinstitute.org/files/OI_report_Betting_on_World_Agriculture.pdf 32. ^{{cite news|last=release|first=press|title=NFP Launches Dialogue on Food and Agriculture|url=http://www.farmfoundation.org/news/articlefiles/383-Press%20release%209-9-2011.pdf|accessdate=8 August 2013|newspaper=Farm Foundation|date=September 9, 2011}} 33. ^http://agriculture20.blogspot.com/2011/06/introducing-ag-chat-wednesdays.html 6 : American financial businesspeople|CFA charterholders|Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences alumni|People from Exeter, California|1968 births|Living people |
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