Aidan Connolly

President

2023 - Current

The International Agribusiness Management Association (IAMA), was formed in 1990 by Professor Ray Goldberg and others to stimulate strategic thinking across the full spectrum of the agribusiness food chain. Today, IFAMA is an association has members in over 80 countries, including the world's foremost agribusiness academics and researchers, corporate and industry association executives spanning all aspects of the global food chain, top agribusiness students, policymakers and representatives from government and non-governmental organizations.

Managing Director

2022

President

2018

Leading Innovation in new & traditional food, agribusiness and beverage businesses. Speaker, Advisor, Investor. Global traveler. Author ‘As easy as 2-1-4-3’ 30K+ followers

Senior Advisor

2022

Author

2022

Essays on the digital and technological disruptions taking place in the food and farming business, and a vision of what is the future of agriculture. Available in English, Portuguese & Mandarin Chinese.

Independent Non Executive Director

2021

Chairman

2019

Novel, patented bioherbicide formulations for protection of conventional and organic crops.

Official Member

2019

Author

2019

The traditional business plan is dead; too long, too complicated & too quickly out of date. 2-1-4-3 means a transformation in business, sales, marketing & even personal planning.

North American Advisory Board Member

2018

Associate Professor of Marketing

2009

My position with the Michael Smurfit School of Business involves running cases with Executive Education groups, research on agri-business and marketing topics and helping the international outreach efforts of the university. I also participate and mentor with the CEMS program, which is a collaboration of 30 leading business schools around the world designed to bridge university education and business expertise and has been ranked 15th in the world by Financial Times Masters in Management Global Ranking.