Aidan Connolly
Director/Board Member at ORIGIN ENTERPRISES PLC
Profile
Aidan Connolly is currently an Independent Non-Executive Director at Origin Enterprises Plc, a Managing Director at Kincannon & Reed, a Director at Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions, Inc., and a Senior Advisor at SVG Ventures LLC.
He is also the President of Agritech Capital LLC since 2018.
Previously, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of Cainthus Ireland Ltd.
from 2019 to 2022.
Mr. Connolly also held positions on the Board of Directors of the National Chicken Council, the National Turkey Federation, FEFANA asbl, and The International Feed Industry Federation.
He was the Chief Innovation Officer & VP-Corporate Accounts at Alltech, Inc. from 2014 to 2018.
Mr. Connolly graduated from University College Dublin in 1990 and also attended UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate School of Business.
Aidan Connolly active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ORIGIN ENTERPRISES PLC | Director/Board Member | 2021-09-30 |
Agritech Capital LLC
 Agritech Capital LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Agritech Capital LLC is a strategic consulting and investment firm specializing in the agribusiness sector. The company was founded by Eric Schuessler and Sebastian Schauff in 2018 and is headquartered in North Wilmington, NC. | President | 2018-11-30 |
Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions, Inc.
 Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions, Inc. is a company that focuses on providing solutions to the problem of weed resistance. The company is based in Raleigh, NC. Weeds have developed resistance to current herbicides, which has led to their flourishing. The company aims to tackle this problem by providing bioherbicides that are effective against resistant weeds. William Buckner has been the CEO of the company since 2020. | Director/Board Member | 2024-04-16 |
Kincannon & Reed
 Kincannon & Reed Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kincannon & Reed is a private company that provides search services for the agribusiness, food, and life science sectors. The company is based in Waynesboro, VA. The company was founded by Kelly Kincannon and the CEOs are David Carpintero, Isvaldo Perez, and Carlos Salvador. | Director/Board Member | 2022-06-30 |
SVG Ventures LLC
 SVG Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance SVG Ventures LLC (SVG Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Charles J. Hartnett. The firm is headquartered in Los Gatos, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Aidan Connolly
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Cainthus Ireland Ltd.
 Cainthus Ireland Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Ever.Ag Corp., Cainthus Ireland Ltd. is an Irish computer vision company that provides actionable insights for farmers by turning visual information into data. The private company is based in Dublin, Ireland, with an office in an undisclosed location. Cainthus' proprietary technology passively tracks key farm management practices that impact nutrition, health, behavior, environment, and the mental well-being of livestock, providing the analytics and information needed to drive business decisions. The company was founded in 2016 by Robin Johnston, Ross Hunt, David Hunt. Steven J. Kickert has been the CEO of the company since 2019. Cainthus Ireland was acquired by Ever.Ag Corp. on June 21, 2022. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-12-31 |
Alltech, Inc.
 Alltech, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Alltech, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company that engages in health and performance of people, animals, and plants through natural nutrition. Its products include Actigen, Bioplex, Nupro, Mycosorb, Optigen, and Synergen. The company was founded by Pearse Lyons and Deirdre Lyons in 1980 and is headquartered in Nicholasville, KY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2018-11-30 |
| FEFANA asbl | Director/Board Member | - |
National Chicken Council
 National Chicken Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Chicken Council operates as a trade association for chickens. The non-profit company is based in Washington. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Aidan Connolly
| University College Dublin | Graduate Degree |
| UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate School of Business | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| ORIGIN ENTERPRISES PLC | Commercial Services |
| Private companies | 9 |
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Alltech, Inc.
Alltech, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Alltech, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company that engages in health and performance of people, animals, and plants through natural nutrition. Its products include Actigen, Bioplex, Nupro, Mycosorb, Optigen, and Synergen. The company was founded by Pearse Lyons and Deirdre Lyons in 1980 and is headquartered in Nicholasville, KY. | Process Industries |
National Chicken Council
National Chicken Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Chicken Council operates as a trade association for chickens. The non-profit company is based in Washington. | Commercial Services |
| National Turkey Federation | |
Kincannon & Reed
Kincannon & Reed Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kincannon & Reed is a private company that provides search services for the agribusiness, food, and life science sectors. The company is based in Waynesboro, VA. The company was founded by Kelly Kincannon and the CEOs are David Carpintero, Isvaldo Perez, and Carlos Salvador. | Commercial Services |
SVG Ventures LLC
SVG Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance SVG Ventures LLC (SVG Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Charles J. Hartnett. The firm is headquartered in Los Gatos, California. | Finance |
Cainthus Ireland Ltd.
Cainthus Ireland Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Ever.Ag Corp., Cainthus Ireland Ltd. is an Irish computer vision company that provides actionable insights for farmers by turning visual information into data. The private company is based in Dublin, Ireland, with an office in an undisclosed location. Cainthus' proprietary technology passively tracks key farm management practices that impact nutrition, health, behavior, environment, and the mental well-being of livestock, providing the analytics and information needed to drive business decisions. The company was founded in 2016 by Robin Johnston, Ross Hunt, David Hunt. Steven J. Kickert has been the CEO of the company since 2019. Cainthus Ireland was acquired by Ever.Ag Corp. on June 21, 2022. | Technology Services |
Agritech Capital LLC
Agritech Capital LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Agritech Capital LLC is a strategic consulting and investment firm specializing in the agribusiness sector. The company was founded by Eric Schuessler and Sebastian Schauff in 2018 and is headquartered in North Wilmington, NC. | Commercial Services |
Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions, Inc.
Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions, Inc. is a company that focuses on providing solutions to the problem of weed resistance. The company is based in Raleigh, NC. Weeds have developed resistance to current herbicides, which has led to their flourishing. The company aims to tackle this problem by providing bioherbicides that are effective against resistant weeds. William Buckner has been the CEO of the company since 2020. | Process Industries |
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