Mark Zenuk

Mark Zenuk is a respected figure in the agriculture, food and related industries with over 30 years of experience. He has made a significant contribution to the sector which contributes more than $1.2 trillion to the gross domestic product of the United States. Zenuk started his career in the Canadian Wheat Board in 1993 as a Marketing Manager at a Canadian Commodity Monopoly. His impressive performance led to his promotion as General Manager of Commodity Marketing Group for the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool in 1995, where he managed commercial trading operations for 344 primary and inland terminals, amongst other responsibilities. After successful years at the Canadian Wheat Board and Saskatchewan Wheat Pool, Zenuk joined Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) in 2000. He held multiple international and domestic executive leadership positions until 2010, including President of the Oilseeds business unit. Zenuk's outstanding performance in the industry continued as he joined NGP Energy Capital Management as a Partner and Managing Director and led the company's investment platform for agribusiness from 2010 to 2016. During his tenure with the company, Zenuk helped the company achieve its focus of partnering with experienced management teams in its investment in agribusiness. In January 2017, Mark became the managing partner of Tillridge Global Agribusiness Partners, a private equity firm specialising in agribusiness. His leadership skills have been instrumental in steering the company towards direct equity investments in businesses involved in the supply chain of agribusiness, with a focus on food, feed, and industrial products. This has saw Tillridge invest over $665 million in capital in the industry.