Mr Jaffee served as a managing director of Goldman Sachs until 2004. He had worked at Goldman Sachs since 1991. Previously, Mr Jaffee served as a vice president of institutional equity sales at Bear, Stearns from 1986 to 1991 and as vice president of leveraged buyout finance at Citicorp from 1982 to 1986.
Mr March retired in December 2007 as a corporate vice president of Cargill, having been with that firm in various capacities since 1971. Most recently he served as a member of the corporate center, as a platform leader on the grain and oilseed supply chain and food ingredients North America platform and as a member of the commodity risk committee.
Mr Wong was the CEO of Renewable Agricultural Energy Corporation, a private ethanol development company from 2006 to 2007. Previously, Mr Wong was the founder and CEO of Emergent Genetics, a seed company he formed in 1999 and sold to Monsanto Company in 2005.
