Danielle Harris, CAIA®, AFM

Danielle leads the firm’s farmland acquisition and divestiture programs in North America. In this role, she manages a team that focuses on sourcing and disposing of farmland investment opportunities, managing the due diligence and escrow process and developing strategic alliance opportunities. She also serves on the Agriculture Investment Committee. Previously, Danielle directed acquisitions in the Pacific West, which involved sourcing permanent crop properties throughout California. Before that, she was a senior transaction manager supporting the row and permanent crop acquisition efforts across the United States and Canada, as well as vertically integrated opportunities in South America. Danielle served as operations manager for the agriculture farmland management team from 2013 to 2016. Prior to that, Danielle was an analyst in Manulife’s Real Estate Finance Group. Danielle is also a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (“CAIA”) Charterholder and has earned the AFM designation from the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers.

• Education: B.S., Business Administration, Northeastern University; M.B.A., Boston College
• Joined the company: 2013
• Began career: 2010