Reinier Henneman

Reinier Henneman is the Global Sector Head of Farm Inputs at Rabobank Corporate Finance, where he plays a pivotal role in advising clients within the agricultural sector, particularly focusing on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the aquaculture industry. He has over 15 years of experience in corporate finance and has been actively involved in significant deals, reflecting his expertise in navigating complex market dynamics.

Professional Background

• Position: Global Sector Head Farm Inputs, Rabobank Corporate Finance
• Experience: Extensive background in corporate law and banking, with a focus on the agricultural sector.
• Education: Studied at the Law Firm School and the University of Amsterdam.

Recent Contributions

Henneman recently spoke at the Global Shrimp Forum's Finance and Investment Summit, where he addressed the challenges and opportunities within the shrimp industry. He emphasized the importance of preparation and cultural understanding in M&A processes, particularly in a volatile market influenced by global events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical tensions.12

Insights on Market Trends

He noted that despite facing an "unprecedented market environment," there are still growth opportunities in aquaculture. Henneman highlighted that companies must effectively communicate their unique value propositions to attract investment, especially during challenging economic times.1

Henneman's strategic insights and leadership at Rabobank position him as a key figure in shaping investment strategies within the farm inputs sector.