Greenfield Global
Ken Robertshaw possesses extensive experience in the grain procurement industry, currently serving as Vice President of Grain Origination at GreenField Specialty Alcohols Inc. since March 2006. Previously, Ken held various roles at Cargill Limited from April 1982 to April 2006, including Corn Buyer and Manager of Country Grain and Crop Input locations. Ken began the career at Maple Leaf Mills as a Corn Merchant and transitioned to a corn buyer and Assistant Manager at the Strathroy office from June 1978 to March 1982. Ken is an alumnus of the University of Guelph.
Greenfield Global
Since 1989, Greenfield Global has been the leading supplier of high-purity alcohols, specialty solvents, custom blended solutions and fuel ethanol to businesses worldwide, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to sole proprietorships. Greenfield’s primary markets are renewable fuels, beverage alcohols, life science, food, flavor, fragrance, personal care and industrials. Annually, the company fulfills over 35,000 orders in more than 50 countries through its extensive global supply chain, which includes 5 alcohol distilleries, 5 blending and packaging facilities, and 8 warehouses allowing Greenfield to deliver within 1-3 days. The company also operates one of the largest anaerobic digestion facilities in North America, converting more than 120,000 MT of source-separated organics every year to produce renewable natural gas. Greenfield’s low-carbon ethanol helps industry decarbonize and meet net-zero targets, while its team of researchers and engineers continue to innovate and produce other sustainable fuels and chemicals such as green hydrogen, green methanol, sustainable aviation fuel and renewable natural gas. The company’s mission statement is to unlock the potential of people, partnerships and nature to accelerate sustainable solutions for the health of the planet. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Greenfield Global is family owned and operated and has been awarded “Canada’s Best Managed Companies” Platinum-level designation since 2015.