About
Trish Henderson grew up on a family farm in central Alberta and studied Agriculture Business Management at the University of Alberta, followed by a ten-year career at Farm Credit Canada. She runs a cow-calf farming operation with her husband and has consulted for primary producers, crown corporations, producer groups, and livestock software companies. She serves as an independent advisor focused on bringing new technologies to agriculture that support sustainable food production.
Invests in
AgTech
Experience
- UFA Co-operative LtdDirector Board Of Directorscurrent2017 — presentGreater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Tall Grass VenturesAdvisorcurrent2022 — presentCalgary, Alberta, Canada
- Tim & Trish Henderson FarmManagementcurrent2010 — presentCochrane, AB & Erskine, AB
- Alberta Agricultural Products Marketing CouncilVice Chair2020 — 2025
- Trish HendersonFarm and agribusiness consultant & freelance writer2013 — 2022
- Farm Credit CanadaKnowledge Specialist2010 — 2013Calgary
- Farm Credit CanadaKnowledge Management Consultant2008 — 2010Calgary
- Farm Credit CanadaRelationship Manager2004 — 2008Red Deer, and Vermilion (Alberta)
- LLB AngusJunior Management1994 — 2004Erskine, Alberta
Education
- University of AlbertaBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Agriculture Buisness Management2001 — 2004
Skills & more
Public Speaking14Strategy11Analysis31Management24Agriculture68Knowledge Management9Loans9Financial Analysis18Agribusiness50Workshop Facilitation12Business Analysis12Farms25
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Team BuildingMarket ResearchCredit RiskResearchBusiness DevelopmentCRMMarketingCross-functional Team LeadershipSalesBusiness PlanningCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Languages English · French
- Professional Director — Governance Solutions
- AgExpert Certified Advisor — Farm Credit Canda
From Trish's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Alberta51
Rohit SharmaInvestor at True VenturesChris EdwardsManaging Partner at Tall Grass VenturesSola CarrenaManaging Director, PE Team at Helios Digital VenturesMichaelInvestor at Runtime VenturesMichael SuttonGeneral Partner & Co-Founder at Runtime VenturesBill CampbellAdvisor at Katalyst Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at UFA Co-operative Ltd2
Also worked at Farm Credit Canada1
Colleagues at Tall Grass Ventures
Brett McMickell
Advisor at Tall Grass Ventures
Chris Edwards
Managing Partner at Tall Grass Ventures
Chris Paterson
Venture Partner at Tall Grass Ventures
Connie Wiltshire
Executive Administrator at Tall Grass Ventures
David Sullivan
Venture Partner at Tall Grass Ventures
David Zoric
Venture Analyst at Tall Grass Ventures
Jon Ladd
Advisor at Tall Grass Ventures
Lori Ell
Advisor at Tall Grass Ventures