Peter C. Hawthorne
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
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About
Peter is a strategic, investment, and governance leader, advisor, and investor with 30+…
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I'm thrilled to announce that I've joined Epiq as Chief Operating Officer this week, stepping into a role that's so well aligned with my passion for…
I'm thrilled to announce that I've joined Epiq as Chief Operating Officer this week, stepping into a role that's so well aligned with my passion for…
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Dear network, I am pleased to announce I have just joined Spayne Lindsay & Co in Paris. I look forward to reconnecting with you in the coming weeks.
Dear network, I am pleased to announce I have just joined Spayne Lindsay & Co in Paris. I look forward to reconnecting with you in the coming weeks.
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After 13 incredible years at Cargill, it’s time to turn the page—and begin an exciting new chapter. At Cargill, I’ve had the privilege of working for…
After 13 incredible years at Cargill, it’s time to turn the page—and begin an exciting new chapter. At Cargill, I’ve had the privilege of working for…
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Experience
Education
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Stanford University Graduate School of Business
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The Directors' Consortium addresses critical challenges facing board members who must focus on both conformance and performance. An academic partnership between four leading institutions—Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford Law School, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth—and a uniquely interactive learning experience, the Directors' Consortium provides participants leading-edge strategies, frameworks, and best practices for making…
The Directors' Consortium addresses critical challenges facing board members who must focus on both conformance and performance. An academic partnership between four leading institutions—Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford Law School, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth—and a uniquely interactive learning experience, the Directors' Consortium provides participants leading-edge strategies, frameworks, and best practices for making complex and crucial board decisions in uncertain times.
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Activities and Societies: Co-chair, Marketing Club. Business Team Lead, AgSat new venture initiative.
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Activities and Societies: President, Senior Class. President, Bruin Club. Treasurer, Phi Kappa Psi. Junior Varsity Hockey. Wind Ensemble. Orchestra.
Volunteer Experience
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Director, Chair-Elect, Chair, and Past Chair
Global Minnesota
- 15 years
Education
Member, Board of Directors, Chair-Elect (2014 - 2015), Chair (2015 - 2017), and Past Chair (2017 - 2019) of Global Minnesota, formerly the Minnesota International Center, Minnesota's World Affairs Council. Served July 2004 to May 2010, and June 2013 to 2019. Global Minnesota's mission is to advance international understanding and engagement. Offering a breadth of programs , Global Minnesota presents diverse learning experiences on international issues, foreign policy, and cross-cultural…
Member, Board of Directors, Chair-Elect (2014 - 2015), Chair (2015 - 2017), and Past Chair (2017 - 2019) of Global Minnesota, formerly the Minnesota International Center, Minnesota's World Affairs Council. Served July 2004 to May 2010, and June 2013 to 2019. Global Minnesota's mission is to advance international understanding and engagement. Offering a breadth of programs , Global Minnesota presents diverse learning experiences on international issues, foreign policy, and cross-cultural relations. A non-partisan, non-profit organization, Global Minnesota connects, informs, and engages. www.globalminnesota.org
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Co-Chair, Major Gifts Campaign
Global Minnesota
- 6 years 8 months
Education
Co-Chair of the Major Gifts Campaign for Global Minnesota, formerly the Minnesota International Center, Minnesota's World Affairs Council. www.globalminnesota.org
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Co-Chairman & Director
Minnesota Dance Theatre
- 10 years
Arts and Culture
Co-Chairman (2010-11) and Member, Board of Directors for Minnesota Dance Theatre & The Dance Institute, and a predecessor organization, Ballet Arts Minnesota. www.mndance.org
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Director
St. Mark's Foundation
- 6 years 1 month
Social Services
Member, Board of Directors for this foundation supporting St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral, Minneapolis, Minnesota. www.ourcathedral.org
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Director
Wayzata Public Schools Education Foundation
- 1 year 9 months
Education
Member, Board of Directors of this foundation supporting the Wayzata, Minnesota public schools. www.wpsef.org
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Senior Warden, Junior Warden, & Vestry Member
St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral
- 5 years 6 months
Social Services
Senior Warden, Junior Warden, and Vestry member of the Episcopal cathedral for the Diocese of Minnesota. www.ourcathedral.org
Publications
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Merrill Spotlight: Cargill's Peter Hawthorne on Working Across Cultures
Merrill Corporation
Peter Hawthorne has helped form and supervise many of Cargill’s joint ventures (JV), which now include 150 JVs and minority investments globally. He previously led Cargill’s 35-person global corporate development team, which deploys an annual inorganic investment budget of $2bn. Peter chairs the boards of Ardent Mills and NatureWorks JVs for Cargill, and chairs the advisory board of Citrofrut S.A., Mexico's largest juice producer. In this interview with Merrill's Spotlight, Peter speaks about…
Peter Hawthorne has helped form and supervise many of Cargill’s joint ventures (JV), which now include 150 JVs and minority investments globally. He previously led Cargill’s 35-person global corporate development team, which deploys an annual inorganic investment budget of $2bn. Peter chairs the boards of Ardent Mills and NatureWorks JVs for Cargill, and chairs the advisory board of Citrofrut S.A., Mexico's largest juice producer. In this interview with Merrill's Spotlight, Peter speaks about working across cultures.
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It is time to close a chapter and start a new one... I decided to leave ADM for a new job opportunity at IFF starting in March. I am grateful for…
It is time to close a chapter and start a new one... I decided to leave ADM for a new job opportunity at IFF starting in March. I am grateful for…
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Premio Nacional a la Sostenibilidad Corteva 2024, 3era Edición #Agrofesa #Corteva #Sustainability #FoodSafety #SocialResponsibility #Proud #TeamWork…
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To all my former Cargill colleagues and friends impacted by the recent layoffs, I am here to assist in any capacity I can. No matter where in the…
To all my former Cargill colleagues and friends impacted by the recent layoffs, I am here to assist in any capacity I can. No matter where in the…
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