DETAILED
PROFILE

EXPERIENCE

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BNB Distribution

May 2011 – Present

BNB Distribution is the exclusive distributor in SE Alberta for the full line of Saputo products which include Saputo cheese and pizza products, Dairyland dairy products, Danone yogurt and Nestle ice cream and confection products.


 

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

Finn Lake Ltd

April 2004 – Present

Finn Lake Ltd designs and develops agriculture related programs for private and public sector clients.

Finn lake also consults on International regional development projects requiring fully integrated strategies.

Finn Lake actively develops markets for products and participates in import and export activities that result from these markets.

Two projects

  • China Trade Development

To develop new trade opportunities between Canada and China. Opportunities include agriculture technologies, tourism, water and sustainable development projects.

  • Mexican Trade Development

To develop new trade opportunities between key regions in Mexico and Alberta. Opportunities included water systems.


 

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Corporativo Agropecuario Industrial Sa De Cv, Hermosillo

January 1997 – January 2005 (8 years 1 month)

Development Manager for the construction and implementation of a fully integrated livestock genetic facility.


 

PRESIDENT

Campbell Robertson International

2000 – 2005 (5 years)

Designed and developed public and private sector projects from conception to consumer. Provided a matchmaking service for Canadian companies in Latin America.  Provided consulting services for Canadian, American and Latin American companies.

Recommendation:

        David R. Burns, Expedition Navigator at Studio E

“Dan is an International Trade Development professional with a valuable network of colleagues and first-hand deal experiences. Dan’s expertise is in the art of “building trust” in solid relationships that lead to long-term trading success.”


 

BEEF EXPORT MARKETING

Biological Farm Management Systems

January 1994 – January 2003 (9 years 1 month)

Developed beef export markets in Mexico. Designed and developed a fully integrated Invitro Embryo program in partnership with the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA INC) and managed the beef genetic program in Mexico until its transfer to the Mexican partners in 2003.


 

PROJECTS

China Trade Development

January 2003

Developed new trade opportunities between Canada and China. Opportunities included building products, beef, tourism, water systems, and cultural events.

Team Members:

  • Danny Allen Fieldberg – Managing Director at BNB Distribution

  • David R. Burns – Expedition Navigator at Studio E

Mexican Trade Development

June 2003

Developed new trade opportunities between key regions in Mexico and Alberta. Opportunities included: water systems, building group, water pipelines, resort concepts, pipeline projects, strategic financing, betting and brewing, nutritional products and sustainable community designs.

Team Members:

  • Danny Allen Fieldberg – Managing Director at BNB Distribution

  • David R. Burns – Expedition Navigator at Studio E


EDUCATION

OLDS AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE

  • Livestock Management

  • Irrigation Technology


 

LANGUAGES

  • English

  • Spanish


 

SKILLS

  • Management

  • Strategic Planning

  • Business Strategy

  • Entrepreneurship

  • International Business

  • Marketing

  • Business Development

  • New Business Development

  • International Trade

  • Negotiation

  • Agribusiness

  • Product Development


 

FAMILY STATUS

Danny is married to Tania.  Their family consists of six children ranging in age from 31 to 4.