Tom Howell

Mr. Howell is a Managing Director at Proterra and a founding member of the Proterra Credit team.
Prior to Proterra, Mr. Howell worked at Elanco Animal Health, where he served as head of global strategy, and previous to that worked in Mergers and Acquisitions. Before Elanco, Mr. Howell was a portfolio manager for Black River Asset Management, managing the agriculture/food book within the long short equity fund while working closely with Cargill business units in protein production and grain/oilseed processing. Prior to Black River, Mr. Howell worked for Red Sky Partners and Ameriprise Financial in various mutual fund and hedge fund roles. Previously, he worked with JP Morgan as a credit officer, working with teams to structure loans and perform loan portfolio evaluations.
Mr. Howell received a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Indiana University.