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Innovations Across the Agriculture Value Chain An Opportunity for Entrepreneurs

DOREEN MASHU: OK. My name Doreen. I just graduated as a Sloan Fellow 2018. I came here from Zimbabwe, and I did an independent study with Anjali Sastry. So I had 10 years work experience in accounting and finance before I came to Sloan. And I had this passion for agriculture that stemmed from growing up in Zimbabwe with parents that were farmers. So I had done quite a bit of research personally on agriculture everywhere that I had worked. And even though I was working in finance, I tried to make sure that I did some agriculture work, whether it was mergers and acquisitions or whatever. I tried to make sure that I infused agriculture into my work. So when I got here, I wanted to formalize this passion and do a bit more in-depth analysis, in-depth research on this sector and what I wanted to contribute to it after graduation. So I did an independent study titled Innovations Across the Agriculture Value Chain-- An Opportunity for Savvy Entrepreneurs, because I want to be an ...