Former Monsanto executive David Duncan will look to forge partnerships in the Midwest and build upon his experience helping technology companies commercialize their breakthroughs.
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Nuveen adds stakeholder engagement manager
As head of sustainability and client engagement across Nuveen’s real assets portfolio, Sanaz Raczynski will seek to improve the firm’s engagement with industry peers, investors, NGOs and others.
CPPIB names new global head of real assets
The Canadian pension plan has named a new executive to the role less than a year after announcing the formation of the real assets group and its first global head.
Kainos adds operations execs
Kim Homa and Robin Olson, both formerly of USC Consulting Group, have joined the food and consumer-focused firm to focus on supply chains and manufacturing, respectively.
PCA to lose real assets exec
Dillon Lorda’s departure is part of a series of recent personnel changes at the investment consulting firm.
KKR to purchase Harvard dairy assets
Harvard’s exit from its New Zealand dairy investments comes amidst personnel changes and a refinement of its approach to natural resources.
University of California adds TRS real assets exec
John Ritter’s stint at Teacher Retirement System of Texas coincided with its investment into row and permanent crop farmland-focused Teays River.
Jay Clayton confirmed as SEC chairman
The Sullivan & Cromwell private equity partner will succeed Mary Jo White as head of the US regulatory agency.
Finistere adds Israel execs
Gil Meron and Eyal Rosenthal will work with California-headquartered agtech venture firm to expand its presence in a country the firm labels a center for agricultural innovation.
Silver Creek names new president
Managing director Bob Ratliffe, credited with directing the establishment of Twin Creeks Timber, has been elevated to president of the $6.4bn alternatives investment manager.