Curtis Putland

Curtis Putland is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the agricultural commodities sector, currently serving as an Adviser and Partner at Smart Start Solutions, Inc since August 2024. Prior to this role, Curtis held significant positions including Oat Product Line Manager at Ceres Global Ag Corp., Director of Barley at Malteurop, and Head of Procurement at BioUrja Group. With a strong focus on long-term planning, risk management, and strategic oversight, Curtis has successfully managed commercial activities and risk positions in various capacities, including Director of Risk and Procurement at Guardian Energy Management and Global Risk Manager Malt at Cargill. Curtis's educational background includes studies at the Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology from 1997 to 1999.