Chris Arnold
December 7, 2023
As president of Hawkeye Gold, a JDH subsidiary, Chris brings 22 years of industry expertise to the company. Overseeing daily operations and driving strategic growth, he has restructured the merchandising team, revitalizing the division’s origination and trading capabilities.
Chris also established an export soybean trade business, leveraging existing capacities and cultivating new industry contacts. He serves on the U.S. Soybean Export Council board and executive committee, representing both Hawkeye Gold and JDH with distinction.
Chris is a strong example of JDH’s commitment to accountability, creating opportunities for many within the company and maintaining a unique, people-centric culture.
Outside of work, Chris also takes pride in giving back to his community, reflecting his commitment to both professional and personal growth.