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James Tobin
Corporate Officer/Principal at
Iowa State University Foundation
Net worth: 388 823 $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
James P.
Tobin currently works at Yield Lab II LLC, as Managing Director and Iowa State University Foundation, as Member-Governors Board.
Mr. Tobin also formerly worked at American Seed Trade Association, as Chairman from 2005 to 2006, FarmHouse Fraternity, Inc., as Chairman, Neogen Corp., as Independent Director from 2016 to 2025, U.S.
Grains Council, as Director, Monsanto Co., as Vice President from 1983 to 2014, and Farm Foundation, as Member.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NEOGEN CORP 0.02% | 2025-10-26 | 43,347 ( 0.02% ) | 388 823 $ | 2026-05-30 |
James Tobin active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Iowa State University Foundation
 Iowa State University Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Engages in fundraising activities for the university | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Yield Lab II LLC
 Yield Lab II LLC Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Venture Capital Fund | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of James Tobin
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| NEOGEN CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2025-05-30 |
| MONSANTO | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2014-11-30 |
American Seed Trade Association | Chairman | 2005-12-31 |
Farm Foundation
 Farm Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides non-partisan policy research and forums relating to agribusiness | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
FarmHouse Fraternity, Inc. | Chairman | - |
Experiences
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Connections
78
1st degree connections
8
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
Neogen Corp.
 Neogen Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures and markets medical testing kits | Health Technology |
Monsanto Co.
 Monsanto Co. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a biotechnology company controlling insects and weeds & manufactures seeds and genomics | Commercial Services |
Iowa State University Foundation
Iowa State University Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Engages in fundraising activities for the university | Miscellaneous |
Farm Foundation
Farm Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides non-partisan policy research and forums relating to agribusiness | Commercial Services |
American Seed Trade Association | |
U.S. Grains Council
 U.S. Grains Council Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Engages in field crops | Process Industries |
FarmHouse Fraternity, Inc. | |
Yield Lab II LLC
Yield Lab II LLC Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Venture Capital Fund | Finance |
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