Brent Christopher Bechtle
Private Equity Investor at Proterra Investment Partners LP
Profile
Mr. Bechtle is a partner of Proterra Investment Partners and serves as a member of its Management Committee.
In addition, Mr. Bechtle oversees the Agriculture investment strategy and the Sustainable Agriculture investment strategy.
Prior to Proterra, Mr. Bechtle worked for Black River Asset Management, a division of Cargill, where he served as a Senior Managing Director for its agriculture-focused private equity funds.
Prior to joining Black River, Mr. Bechtle was a founding member of the Cargill Risk Management Business Unit (CRM).
He was the global head of structuring, trading, and marketing for the Hedging Products segment of the business, which was principally involved with structured derivative products for institutional commodity hedgers worldwide, as well as for Cargill trading divisions for their own books.
The Hedging Products business grew to have marketing presence on all 6 continents and trading hubs in Minneapolis and Geneva.
While at CRM, Mr. Bechtle was involved in Cargill’s private equity investment in EcoSecurities, Ltd., and served as Cargill’s Board Representative at the company.
Previously, he worked with Merrill Lynch Institutional Sales, focusing on equity derivatives and private equity.
Mr. Bechtle holds a Juris Doctorate from William Mitchell College of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in South Asian History from the University of Minnesota.
Brent Christopher Bechtle active positions
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Proterra Investment Partners LP
Proterra Investment Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Proterra Investment Partners LP (Proterra Investment Partners) is a private equity investment firm founded in 2003. The firm headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of Brent Christopher Bechtle
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Merrill Lynch Capital Markets | Private Equity Investor | 1994-04-30 |
EcoSecurities Group Plc
EcoSecurities Group Plc Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services EcoSecurities Group Plc develops emission reduction offsets for governments, carbon funds, financial institutions and compliance. The company's business operations are located in the European Union, Japan and North America. EcoSecurities Group was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Brent Christopher Bechtle
University of Minnesota | Undergraduate Degree |
Mitchell Hamline School of Law | Graduate Degree |
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EcoSecurities Group Plc
EcoSecurities Group Plc Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services EcoSecurities Group Plc develops emission reduction offsets for governments, carbon funds, financial institutions and compliance. The company's business operations are located in the European Union, Japan and North America. EcoSecurities Group was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. | Commercial Services |
Proterra Investment Partners LP
Proterra Investment Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Proterra Investment Partners LP (Proterra Investment Partners) is a private equity investment firm founded in 2003. The firm headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. | Finance |
Merrill Lynch Capital Markets | Finance |
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