Disruption and sustainability in agriculture: A conversation with Anders Nørgaard, CEO of FirstFarms

In this next episode of The Heidrick & Struggles Leadership Podcast, Heidrick & Struggles’ Jacek Chodzko speaks to Anders Nørgaard, the CEO of FirstFarms, a Danish public company focused on investing in and operating agriculture farms in Central and Eastern Europe. Nørgaard discusses the current disruptions in the agriculture sector and how FirstFarms is responding to the various challenges, and shares how and why his leadership style has become much more collaborative. He also talks about the importance of being a purpose-driven company for both attracting and retaining talent, why FirstFarms takes a very locally minded approach to business, and how he is looking ahead to new regulations aimed at preventing climate change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.