Board of Directors
Harris Kupperman
Executive Chairman – March 2014 to Present
Mr. Kupperman is a co‐founder of Mongolia Growth Group and has been the Executive Chairman of the Corporation since March 2014.
Mr. Kupperman was the President and CEO of the Corporation from February 2011 to March 2014 and returned as CEO in December 2014. Mr. Kupperman also publishes Kuppy’s Korner, a blog dedicated to uncovering unique opportunities around the world. He is currently the President and Chief Investment Officer of Praetorian PR LLC, the Rincon, PR-based Registered Investment Advisor to the hedge fund, Praetorian Capital Fund LLC.
He graduated from Tulane University College with a history degree. Mr. Kupperman served as a Director at Aeroquest International Limited (TSX:AQL) from 2010‐ 2011.
Jim Dwyer

Director – December 2014 to Present
Mr. Dwyer is a Partner and Board Member of Mongolian Business Database in Ulaanbaatar. Jim was a New York-based investment banker specializing in mergers and acquisitions for 30 years and completed over 100 M&A transactions.
In addition, he founded and managed M&A departments for two major investment banking firms: Shearson Loeb Rhoades and UBS-North America. Mr. Dwyer first visited Mongolia in 2001 to represent the Government of Mongolia as lead investment banker for the privatization of its largest bank, Trade & Development Bank.
Thereafter, he served as lead investment banker for the privatization of the largest Government-owned retail bank, Khan Bank. He co-founded the Business Council of Mongolia (BCM) and served as Executive Director from its formation in 2007 to 2016. He is also an independent director of Mongolian-based entities including Golomt Bank and Mandal Insurance, and advisor to Mongolian Fintech Group. Mr. Dwyer received a BBA from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA from Columbia Graduate School of Business (Columbia University).
Brad Farquhar

Director – December 2014 to Present
Mr. Farquhar is a corporate director. Previously, he was Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of SSC Security Services Corp. (TSXV: SECU). He previously co-founded Input Capital Corp., the world’s first agriculture streaming company, and Assiniboia Capital Corp., which built Canada’s largest farmland fund before selling it to the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board in 2014.
Mr. Farquhar is a trained financial planner who spent over 10 years as a senior advisor to senior political leaders in Saskatchewan and Canada prior to going into business. He received a MPA in Electoral Governance from Griffith University in Australia, studied political science at Carleton University, and completed a BA at Providence College. He has also been Executive in Residence in Agribusiness at the University of Regina.
Mr. Farquhar is a Director of SSC Security Services Corp. (TSXV: SECU), Plannera Pensions & Benefits, Cypress Hills Partners Inc. and on the advisory board of AgFunder. Previously, he was a Director of Luxxfolio Holdings Inc. (CSE: LUXX), Radicle Group Inc. (sold to Bank of Montreal), and the Legacy Group of Companies.