ABOUT
CROPFIELD CONSULTING is a boutique advisory firm, specialized in Strategy, M&A, Chief Financial Officer Services, serving the Agribusiness & Food Industry.
We partner with our customers, public and private international companies, to create economic value for them.
We help them to (re)define their strategy and operational setup and, when required, we help them with execution, thanks to the long executive experience of Nicola Chiaranda, founder and managing director.
NICOLA CHIARANDA
Managing Director
NICOLA CHIARANDA is a global leader with over 30 years’ career in Finance, Strategy and M&A in public multinational groups, active mainly in Agribusiness and Food, in Italy, France, Switzerland, USA, Spain, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and UK. Linkedin
He is Professor of Private Equity and Development Funding at the University of Venice, Italy. Teaching link: Unive
Speaking Italian, English, French, Spanish and German, he combines execution capabilities and experience in Strategy definition, Investment Analysis and Valuation, M&A and Corporate Finance.
NICOLA has:
• broad experience in the day-to-day management of all Finance & Control functions across different geographies
• significant experience in Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions and large-scale change management
• executed tens of acquisitions, with cultural and financial integration of new acquired entities, corporate reorganizations, spin-offs and divestitures
• designed and managed a large Finance transformation with annual savings of several tens of Million $, creation of multifunctional Shared Service Centres, introduction of new metrics and key performance indicators
• designed and delivered of ad hoc finance people training and development programs in co-operation with HR.