James Borel

James Borel has served as a member of our Board since May 2016. Borel has over 40 years of experience in the global agriculture and food industry. He currently serves as the Chair of the Board of Directors an Audit Committee member of Neogen Corporation, Board member, compensation committee member and audit committee member of Renewable Energy Group, Inc., Board member of AeroFarms, Inc., and Board member, compensation committee member and audit committee member of Eat Just, Inc. (formerly Hampton Creek). Borel also advises selected agriculture and food ventures and serves on the Board of Advisors for Sajjan India Ltd, is a member of the Board of trustees of the University of Delaware and the Alpha Gamma Rho Educational Foundation and the Board of Governors of Iowa State University. / Borel is a member of and an accredited Board Leadership Fellow with the National Association of Corporate Directors. Borel holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Business from Iowa State University.