Mr. van Tuyll worked for the Cargill Group for 35 years before retiring in 2003. The last twenty years of his career with the firm were spent in the futures brokerage arm, where he directed his energy on the development of Cargill�s fund and hedge fund businesses. He also represented Cargill in The Alternative Investment Management Association, of which he became Chairman. From 1997 to 2001, Mr. van Tuyll represented the Netherlands as Consul-General in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. Following his many years of activity among various groups in the Dutch community, Mr. van Tuyll was made a knight in the Order of Orange Nassau in 2005. |