
Michael Genho
Executive Director Elanco Knowledge Solutions,
ELANCO
Michael Genho joined Elanco Animal Health in 2011 and is currently Executive Director of Elanco Knowledge Solutions. In this capacity, he directs a team of animal scientists, business analysts, statisticians and livestock sustainability experts in providing sustainability, digital and analytical services for Elanco's global beef, poultry, swine and dairy customers. He completed his BS in Animal Science from Brigham Young University, earned his MS with emphasis in Meat Science from Colorado State University and an MBA/MA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Following completion of his MS, Michael worked as a Food Scientist for four years with ConAgra Foods in the development of protein product lines for their branded Frozen Foods business. After completing his MBA with an emphasis in Finance, he worked as a Strategy Consultant for a Denver-based Food and Agribusiness focused Consultancy and Investment Bank, Ascendant Partners. In this role, Michael led due diligence, feasibility analysis, forecasting and capital raising efforts for over 25 firms in the food, renewable energy and agribusiness industries. He also served as President of Pat Boone All-American Meats, a direct to consumer mail order meat business. Michael is a member of the American Meat Science Association and the National Cattlemen's Beef Association.