John R. Arp

Managing Director, Alvarez & Marsal Corporate Transactions Group

Role
Managing Director at Alvarez & Marsal
Location
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About John R. Arp

Over 25 years of experience in the agricultural inputs and chemicals industries holding positions in operations, marketing, business development and M&A consulting with large multinational companies. As a proven versatile business leader and problem solver, I leverage broad and deep cross-functional enterprise experience to develop and advise on business plans, corporate strategies and M&A services. Savvy communicator and relationship builder across all levels of the organization.

Experience

  1. Managing Director

    Alvarez & Marsal

    May 2025 — Present · Raleigh, NC, US

    I am a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal Corporate Transactions Group specializing in M&A strategy, operational due diligence, and deal execution. I advise clients in the agriculture inputs, and chemical and materials industries. My primary area of concentration is full-deal life cycle advisement, with specialization in complex carve-outs and buy-side commercial and operations integration.

Education

  • UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School

    Master of Business Administration, Concentration in Marketing

    2012 — 2014

  • Virginia Tech

    Bachelor of Science, Biological Systems Engineering

Skills

  • Market Research
  • Plastics
  • Process Engineering
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Operations Management
  • Strategy
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • New Business Development
  • Manufacturing
  • Pricing
  • Commercialization
  • Additives
  • Project Management
  • Negotiation
  • Management
  • Team Building
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Coatings
  • Market Development
  • Budgets
  • Crop Protection
  • Risk Management
  • Leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Process Optimization
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Product Development
  • Forecasting
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Sap
  • Change Management
  • Business Development
  • Pigments
  • Process Improvement
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Agribusiness
  • Supply Chain
  • Quality Assurance

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