Mr. Belldegrun has more than 12 years of successful agriculture investing experience. Prior to Pontifax AgTech, he was Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Lodestone, a $100-million natural resources fund focusing on agriculture. Mr. Belldegrun was also a portfolio manager at Brevan Howard Asset Management, in the $330-million Natural Resources Fund. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Columbia University and a Master of Business Administration from the UCLA Anderson School of Management.