Robert Appleby is the Founder and CIO of CIbus Capital, a London-based private equity platform seeking investment opportunities in the food and agricultural arena. In the last 23 years, Robert has invested in emerging and developed economies across Oceania, Asia and Europe. Prior to founding the Cibus funds, Robert was co-founder and joint-CIO of the ADM Capital business in Asia and Director of the ADM Capital Foundation, a charitable organisation established in 2006 promoting environmental conservation. Before establishing ADM Capital, Robert spent 13 years at Lehman Brothers in London and Singapore.