Champaign, Illinois, USA
January 31, 2015

Verdant Partners LLC is pleased to announce that Garrett L. Stoerger has been named as a new Partner to the firm, effective immediately.  Mr. Stoerger, who joined Verdant Partners in 2009, will continue to be based in the company’s Champaign, IL headquarters.
 
Mr. Stoerger brings over a decade’s worth of dedicated agribusiness industry experience to Verdant’s team of seasoned professionals, with previous roles served in production agriculture and agri-finance at the University of Illinois, where he also earned his degree in agricultural economics.  During his time with Verdant Partners, Mr. Stoerger has been involved in numerous transactions and business assignments across a wide spectrum of crops and technologies.
 
Dean Cavey, Managing Partner of Verdant Partners, said, "Garrett has a life-long background in agriculture and has made significant contributions to the firm for the past six years.  During that time, he has excelled working with clientele, managing transaction processes, and more recently sourcing his own assignments.  This promotion reflects the growth of Verdant Partners and its preparations for further geographic expansion, as well as its entry into other segments of agribusiness.  We look forward to Garrett’s continued success and are pleased to have him join the Partnership.”

Garrett Stoerger can be reached at: (217) 359-8470 ext. 8815 or garrettstoerger@verdantpartners.com

Verdant Partners LLC is recognized as the leading business brokerage and consulting group for agribusiness.  Founded in 1998, Verdant's focus covers the span of crop production agriculture, with transaction experience extending beyond seeds and traits to all facets of crop-based agribusiness.  Since 1998, Verdant has initiated and managed successful transactions and alliances valued at more than U.S. $2.0 billion.

Website: http://www.verdantpartners.com

Published: February 2, 2015