Dwight Anderson
Founder and Managing Partner | Ospraie
Dwight Anderson is the Founder and Managing Partner of Ospraie Management, LLC (“Ospraie”). Ospraie is an investment management firm focused on (i) the acquisition and management of real assets in agriculture, energy, metals & mining, and commodity processing & logistics, (ii) directional investing in commodities globally, and (iii) investing in agricultural technology companies.
Mr. Anderson launched the original Ospraie Fund in 1999 in partnership with Tudor Investment Corporation (“Tudor”), where he served as Head of the Basic Industries Group before establishing Ospraie as an independent firm in 2004. Prior to joining Tudor, Mr. Anderson was a Managing Director at Tiger Management in charge of the Basic Industries and Commodities Group.
Mr. Anderson has served on numerous boards of directors of companies in various sectors of the commodity industry. Additionally, he serves or served on the boards of trustees of NYU Langone Medical Center, The National WWII Museum, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, and the United States Olympic Committee.
He holds an MBA from the University of North Carolina and an AB in history from Princeton University. Mr. Anderson has been a recipient of the University of North Carolina’s Kenan-Flagler Young Alumni Award and its MBA Alumni Merit Award. In 2008, he was inducted into NYU’s Sir Harold Acton Society. In addition, Mr. Anderson was the 2016 recipient of the Princeton in Africa Founder’s Medal.

