Shawn Hackett
Shawn Hackett is a highly regarded commodities expert and the President and CEO of Hackett Financial Advisors, the agricultural price forecasting specialists. He has over 20 years of money management experience, committed to educating agricultural industry leaders and farmers about financial risk management, hedging, and the use of indicator-based commodity price forecasting tools. Hackett is also a regular contributor to major media channels and ag-focused radio programs. He speaks on a wide array of topics impacting the future of agriculture, including inflation, demographics, and geopolitics.
Shawn Hackett Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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President and CEO
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Account Executive
Academic History
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B.S., Chemistry
Hackett Financial specializes in providing advice for farmers and hedgers about soft commodities, based on analysis and forecasts of climate cycles.
The firm helps traders and producers make decisions in agricultural commodities in order to better conduct their business.
He is the publisher of the Hackett Money Flow Agricultural Report and the Hackett Dairy Report.
EXPERTISE
Hackett is well known for taking historical context and turning it into forecasting for the future.
His extensive research on long term weather cycles has long been a key differentiating factor for his price forecasting skills.
EARLY CAREER
Hackett began his career as an account executive at Bear Stearns, with focus on small cap stocks and rigorous fundamental analysis.
He later worked at Roach AG Marketing as a consultant, after seeing an opportunity in agricultural commodities in the investment landscape.
MEDIA & APPEARANCES
He frequently appears as a regular contributor at Barron's, Bloomberg, Reuters, Investors Business Daily, MoneyShow, and Future's Magazine.
He has appeared in articles published on US Farm Report, Minyanville, and Ag-TV, among others.
He has also appeared as a guest on Real Vision.