Personal Profile
Name: Mr. Gordon Butland
Current position: Director
Company: G&S Agriconsultant Co., Ltd
Date of birth: 1940, in England
Domicile: Bangkok, Thailand
Working Experience
- Director, G&S Agriconsultant Co., Ltd, Thailand
- Poultry Sector Leader, Rabobank International
- Chief financial officer, The Anglo American Mining Group, Brazil
- Chief financial officer, The Coca-Cola Company, South Latin America
Industry experience
- Initiated his contact with the animal protein industry in 1989 through a debt/equity conversion investment of Rabobank in the fourth largest Brazilian poultry company Frangosul (Now JBS)
- Heavily involved with financial institutions during debt crisis of 1996/7 in Thailand, Indonesia and China. Preparing long term plans that formed the basis for debt restructuring negotiations
- Gives in depth advisory to family owned integrations in Thailand and Brazil as well as a Cooperative in Brasil
- Has had a strategic role with large integrations in China and India.
- Is a strategic advisor for a genetics company and equipment manufacturers of processing and hatchery equipment
- Is called in regularly by Animal Health companies to participate in strategic reviews.
- Has often spoken at National Chicken Council conferences in the USA as well as to Professional associations worldwide.
- Assists in training bank personnel in credit and investment analysis in the Animal Protein industry
- Often contributes to trade media such as Watts Poultry and Asian Poultry