{"id":59020,"date":"2025-01-28T17:26:42","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T21:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livingstagenew.wpenginepowered.com\/insights\/livingstone-elevates-expertise-in-the-agribusiness-and-food-sector\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T13:34:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T17:34:05","slug":"livingstone-elevates-expertise-in-the-agribusiness-and-food-sector","status":"publish","type":"insights","link":"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/nl\/insights\/livingstone-elevates-expertise-in-the-agribusiness-and-food-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Livingstone Elevates Expertise in the Agribusiness and Food Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Livingstone is pleased to announce the expansion of its Agribusiness and Food practice with the addition of Joseph Crotty, who has joined as Managing Director and is based in New York.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mr. Crotty brings over 17 years of experience, having executed over 75 deals in the Agribusiness and Food sector, where he has emerged as one of the most active and trusted advisors.\u00a0 His transaction experience is particularly deep in\u00a0<strong>Ag Inputs<\/strong>\u00a0<em>(e.g., feed, seed, crop \/ animal nutrition)<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Ag Tech<\/strong>\u00a0<em>(e.g., farm management software \/ analytics, traceability \/ certification \/ verification, farm equipment technology)<\/em>.\u00a0 Crotty also has expertise in food production, processing, distribution, and retail.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cGlobal meta trends \u2013 which have led to healthy living through nutrition, food safety, sustainable food production, and the rise of technology in agriculture \u2013 are driving agribusiness into a high-growth, tech-enabled sector primed for continued international consolidation,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0said\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/nl\/team\/ryan-buckley\/\">Ryan Buckley<\/a>, Partner at Livingstone.<\/strong>\u00a0 \u201c<em>Joe\u2019s sector knowledge, proven success, and deep industry relationships across the agriculture value chain will advance Livingstone\u2019s future success in this critical global industry.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Crotty joined Livingstone from Consensus Advisors, where he was Managing Director and head of the Agribusiness and Food practice.\u00a0 Mr. Crotty also previously served as the lead agriculture investment banker at KPMG.\u00a0 Joe began his career and spent nearly 11 years at AgriCapital.\u00a0 He received a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration from Fordham University.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI am thrilled to join Livingstone and contribute to its impressive track record both in the U.S. and globally. 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