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James Hennessy

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Global Head of Sales - Protein at Foods Connected Ltd
📍 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

James Hennessy is the Global Head of Sales for Protein at Foods Connected, specializing in the digitization of meat production and livestock processes. With a career spanning the entire supply chain, he leverages deep expertise in market dynamics to help processors innovate. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Galway and is described as a dependable team-player.

His passion for agriculture began on his familys livestock farm and extends to global community development. James is a founder of Development Pamoja, an Irish-registered charity that supports impoverished rural farming communities in Kenya by assisting with the establishment of viable cooperative enterprises, with a focus on agriculture, health, and education.

Unique fact: He co-founded and helps run a charity focused on agricultural development and poverty relief for farming communities in Kenya.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Global Head of Sales - Protein
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Meat Market Dynamics
He provides expert commentary on APAC beef market cycles, global supply/demand pressures, and the impact of export markets on domestic buyers.
Supply Chain Digitization
Advocates for using centralized data to enable faster, analytics-driven decision-making for meat processors, moving from simply measuring to optimizing performance.
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Career

Work history

1-2026
Global Head of Sales - Protein
Foods Connected Ltd
11-2023 - 1-2026
Head of Business - Customer Success APAC
Foods Connected Ltd
3-2022 - 11-2023
Implementation Manager
Foods Connected Ltd
11-2018 - 3-2022
Supply Chain Manager
Consolidated Food Co.
2-2018 - 8-2018
Supply Chain Associate
Consolidated Food Co.
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Education
2012 - 2015
Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
University of Galway
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