(Benson Hill) Benson Hill Names Dan Cosgrove as Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel

Benson Hill, Inc. (NYSE: BHIL), an ag tech company unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants, has named agriculture industry leader Dan Cosgrove as Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel, effective May 10, 2024. He will assume responsibility for Benson Hill’s day-to-day operations related to business development, compliance, and legal matters. Chief Legal Officer Yevgeny Fundler is leaving Benson Hill to pursue other opportunities.

Most recently Cosgrove served as Chief Executive Officer of Growers Edge, a company that offers crop plans, finance solutions, land valuation and software and data analytics tools to agriculture. His previous agriculture work also includes key roles at Corteva Agriscience/DuPont Pioneer, where he played an important part in the seed company’s global expansion and licensing approach. Drawing on his deep industry knowledge, Cosgrove will oversee all government affairs and administrative functions at Benson Hill to drive strategic initiatives and support the company’s evolution to an asset-light business model. Read more!