George Thrupp
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Experience
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Landell Mills
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Ireland
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Business Consulting and Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Project Executive
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Sep 2022 - Present
Project Executive within the Environment, Water, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction division. My position is project managing the technical assistance on the Balochistan Water Resources Programme (BWRP). The general objective of the Revival of BWRP is to contribute to the transition of agriculture and livestock farming systems in Balochistan (Pakistan) achieving lower water intensity and improving environmental and economic sustainability. The technical assistance provided through this service contract will contribute to three specific objectives: • Strengthened governance of water resources and Rangelands; • Alternative agricultural and livestock farming systems developed based on low water agro-economy, including agronomic practices leading to groundwater replenishment; • Increased availability of qualified agro-technology cadres able to integrate and provide on-farmtechnical know-how and climate-relevant advice to farmers.
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INFARM
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Germany
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Farming
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200 - 300 Employee
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Field Grower
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Jun 2021 - Sep 2022
German based vertical farming company• Working at in-store farm locations and city hub on FaaS team in Vancouver and London• Farm operations, troubleshooting problems and point of sale responsibilities across 35 in-store locations• Providing daily sales orders and invoices, collaborating with finance and sales team for issuing and completion.• Liaising with clients, brand team and supporting the expansion of Infarm• Leading B2B and B2C sales data, adjusted weekly to maximise performance ofproduct for Infarm and the client
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INFARM
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Germany
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Farming
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200 - 300 Employee
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Field Grower
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Apr 2020 - Apr 2021
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Vallis
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United Kingdom
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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100 - 200 Employee
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Operations and Reporting Manager
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Apr 2018 - Jan 2020
Account and Operations Manager at a firm specialising in Supply Chain Risk Management in Africa and the Middle East agricultural markets• Responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with banks, traders and agricultural stakeholders in Johannesburg, Geneva and London • Supported senior management in negotiating new business• Oversaw contracts and activities, making strategic decisions and coordinating in country teams• Supervised operations in East Africa, including the management of more than 600,000 tonnes of commodities per annum in major ports • Managed revenue forecasting, strategic cost analysis and customer invoices
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Operations and Reporting Assistant
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Feb 2016 - Apr 2018
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Intern
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Oct 2015 - Dec 2015
• Engaged with sellers on a daily basis to determine market prices and positions• Provided a daily pricing summary to rice buyers globally• Compiled insights on all areas of the global rice market, including quality, pricing and the impact of governmental policies on the rice futures market • Engaged with sellers on a daily basis to determine market prices and positions• Provided a daily pricing summary to rice buyers globally• Compiled insights on all areas of the global rice market, including quality, pricing and the impact of governmental policies on the rice futures market
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ED&F Man
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United Kingdom
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International Trade and Development
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500 - 600 Employee
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Intern
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Jul 2014 - Sep 2014
• Worked on remote farms and procurement centres to better understand the supply chain, logistics and needs of the farmers for the export of pulses and grains from Tanzania to the global commodities market • Worked on remote farms and procurement centres to better understand the supply chain, logistics and needs of the farmers for the export of pulses and grains from Tanzania to the global commodities market
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Education
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Leeds Beckett University
International Relations and Global Development, International/Global Studies -
The King's School, Canterbury