As the Unit Head, Agribusiness Investment Team, Private Sector Operations Department, Mr. Martin Lemoine oversees the Bank’s agribusiness investments and leads a team of 15 bankers and analysts in delivering $150 million to $200 million investments every year.
Mr. Lemoine joined ADB in 2009 and held several positions: Investment Specialist, Private Sector Infrastructure Finance Division 1, Private Sector Operations Department; Senior Investment Specialist and Principal Investment Specialist in the same department. Mr. Lemoine builds ADB’s agribusiness portfolio of around $670 million including companies involved in agricultural input distribution, greenhouse farming, livestock farming, food and beverage processing and distribution, and creating positive impacts to 8 million smallholder farmers in 22 developing countries of Asia and the Pacific.
Mr. Lemoine holds a master’s in business administration from the Wharton School (Palmer Scholar), and a masters from Essec and Sciences Po.