Aaron Knewtson

VP Food And Agribusiness at Compeer Financial

Aaron Knewtson has a diverse work experience in the financial industry. Aaron started their career at Piper Jaffray as a Business Analyst. Aaron then joined AgStar Financial Services, ACA as a Sr. Credit Officer, where they developed the syndication desk process and negotiated syndicated renewable fuel loans. Aaron also served as the chair of the Investment Advisory Committee for the Advantage Capital Agribusiness Fund. Later on, they became the AVP, Rural Capital Network, responsible for expanding market share and managing bond financing for rural communities. Currently, they are working at Compeer Financial as the VP Food and Agribusiness, where they provide debt financing, loan syndication, and mentoring for agricultural businesses. Aaron also works with Rural Business Investment Companies and has helped bring over $1 billion in commitments to the market.

Aaron Knewtson attended Maple River, a school for which no specific years or educational degree information is provided. Later, they pursued a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Animal Science from Iowa State University, which they completed between the years 1990 and 1994. Subsequently, Aaron went on to attain an MBA degree with a focus on Finance from the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management, which they completed from 2001 to 2004.

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  • VP Food And Agribusiness

    July, 2017 - present