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Expertise, passion, and a will to continually advance the agriculture industry are what drives us every day. The Growers Edge team is dedicated to delivering the world’s most cutting-edge financial technology, insights, and services to the agriculture community.


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Matt Hansen

Chief Executive Officer

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Colin McDonough

Colin McDonough

Chief Financial Officer

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Bob Armour

Bob Armour

Chief Marketing Officer

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Ahraz Husain

Vice President of Product, Engineering and Data

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Todd Robran

Chief Commercial Officer

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Mary Johnson

Chief People Officer

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Brian Weis

Managing Director, Mortgage

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Board of Directors

Josh McClung

Josh McClung

Cox Enterprises

Steve Allocca

Steve Allocca

Funding Circle

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Steve Goldberg

Finistere Ventures

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Sachin Gupta

Skyline Global Partners

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Sanjeev Krishnan

S2G Ventures

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Matt Hansen

Chief Executive Officer

Matt Hansen is the Chief Executive Officer at Growers Edge. With 25 years of experience in investments, financial services, and private equity firms, Matt is a seasoned professional in the global financial landscape. His expertise has been built through investing in, developing and creating financial service platforms. Matt's experience is marked by his tenures on the Board of Director positions within regulated financial service entities, coupled with strategic roles in senior operations for various financial services portfolio companies. His career has been marked by a commitment to innovation, evident in the development of new product platforms and capabilities that reshaped and revitalized operating company performance. Matt grew up in Houston, Texas, but having lived in Australia, Vienna, Chicago, Minneapolis, Austin, Oxford, London, and New York, he has been sure to take a bit of the culture with him from the places he’s been, and that is reflected in his diverse interests and hobbies. Matt is active and enjoys surfing, snowboarding, sailing, waterskiing, and is currently on a cricket team as a batsman and bowler! Matt also enjoys keeping his mind fresh through hot yoga, live music, book clubs, and church activities.
Colin McDonough

Colin McDonough

Chief Financial Officer

Colin McDonough is Chief Financial Officer at Growers Edge. With 16 years of experience spanning both start-ups and established corporations, Colin is a skilled professional with notable experience as CFO for multiple growth-stage companies along with a substantial background at investment managers and investment banks. He has held tenure with Merrill Lynch, UBS, News Corp and multiple growth-stage companies and investment managers. He holds an MBA from Columbia University and a BA from Princeton University. Colin’s experience includes building out financial and business operations for technology companies and overseeing investments in the industrial, agriculture and energy sectors. His career is decidedly focused on growth and innovation with a passion for helping create successful organizations.
Bob Armour

Bob Armour

Chief Marketing Officer

Bob Armour is Chief Marketing Officer at Growers Edge. With over 25 years of experience at high-growth, entrepreneurial, mission-driven technology companies, Bob is a seasoned marketing leader with a proven track record of driving growth, brand awareness, and innovation across a wide range of financial companies. Prior to joining Growers Edge, Bob was the Chief Marketing Officer at M1, an innovative self-directed wealth building platform, for four years where he helped grow client assets under management by over 10x, to more than $8 billion from $800 million. He also was CMO at leading residential mortgage company Guaranteed Rate where he helped launch and bring to market its first-of-a-kind digital mortgage. Bob got his BA in economics from the University of Notre Dame, his MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg Graduate School of Management, and his accent from the suburbs of Boston. He’s a huge fan of ‘80s alternative music, especially one-hit wonders, and he considers himself a cultured connoisseur of Greek yogurt.
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Ahraz Husain

Vice President of Product, Engineering and Data

Ahraz Husain leads the company's Product, Engineering and Data teams. He has spent over a decade in technology and data science and has a track record for delivering highly scalable and customer-focused products and solutions. He is known for leading dynamic teams and fostering an environment where innovation, technical excellence and problem-solving are at the forefront. Ahraz started his professional career at Corteva Agriscience in Johnston, Iowa, where he led initiatives and teams across Encirca (now Corteva Digital), Data Science and Informatics, and Commercial Analytics during his 7-year tenure. In his free time, Ahraz enjoys traveling, gaming on his PS5, volunteering with multiple organizations in the Data and Analytics domain, and mentoring startups.
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Todd Robran

Chief Commercial Officer

Todd Robran has worked as Regional Sales Manager for Growers Edge working with agricultural retailers and partners to help them implement warranty-backed Crop Plans. He currently leads the Commercial team as Chief Commercial Officer. Todd’s experience in both information technology and agriculture help him bring unique financial technology solutions to companies looking to expand adoption of new products, technology and sustainability practices.
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Mary Johnson

Chief People Officer

Mary Johnson is the Chief People Officer at Growers Edge, bringing over six years of experience in People Operations leadership. As Chief People Officer at Growers Edge, Mary is dedicated to championing employee experience and engagement initiatives that drive organization success and foster a culture of excellence and innovation. Her approach centers on placing people at the heart of every strategic initiative, creating an environment where they are not just valued, but truly empowered to thrive. Whether organizing team building activities, volunteer initiatives or wellness programs, Mary strives to create a supportive ecosystem within the workplace where employees feel valued and appreciated. Mary’s dynamic skillset includes the ability to develop and execute people operations initiatives that align with company goals and objectives, proficient communication at all levels of the organization, a keen ability to listen and empathize with the needs of all team members, talent acquisition strategy development designed to attract, hire and retain top talent, leading organizational change initiatives and managing companywide transitions, performance management, employee relations, and HR compliance expertise. Outside of work, Mary enjoys spending time with her husband and two daughters, baking sweet treats, going for long walks, listening to audiobooks and keeping up on all the current fashion and home décor trends.
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Brian Weis

Managing Director, Mortgage

Brian Weis is a seasoned leader with over 25 years of experience in the mortgage industry. He currently serves as the Managing Director of the Mortgage Division at Growers Edge. His career includes significant tenures at Bank of America, Guaranteed Rate, and Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, where he played a key role in the industry's shift toward digital efficiency. Brian's expertise spans various roles, from Loan Officer, Regional Manager, and National Director of Business Development, demonstrating his ability to build and lead high-performing teams. With a passion for enhancing client experiences & promoting profitable business, he is now focused on revolutionizing agricultural technology and modern financing at Growers Edge. He aimes to provide growers with innovative financial solutions and a fast, smooth process. These financial solutions will improve profitability and give growers the financial flexibility they need. In addition to his professional achievements, Brian is an active community member who values personal connections. He enjoys spending time with his wife, two kids, and two dogs. He also pursues interests in skeet shooting, golf, and travel.
Josh McClung

Josh McClung

Cox Enterprises

Steve Allocca

Steve Allocca

Funding Circle

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Steve Goldberg

Finistere Ventures

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Sachin Gupta

Skyline Global Partners

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Sanjeev Krishnan

S2G Ventures

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