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Karl Wienhold is a PhD candidate in Development Studies at the School of Agriculture of the University of Lisbon. His previous work experience includes research and execution of rural development programs and international trade, as well as grassroots farmer organization. His research is focused on smallholder farmers in the Global South and their interactions with international value chains.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Karl Wienhold

Citation names

  • Wienhold, Karl

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
0B1C-C5C4-AFD6
ORCID iD
0009-0007-4246-0936

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • 912772275 (Personal)

Addresses

  • Rua Alves Torgo 38 2E, 1000-034, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Personal)

Websites

  • karlwienhold.com (Personal)

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Other Social Sciences - Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary
  • Social Sciences - Economics and Business - Econometrics
  • Social Sciences - Economics and Business - Economics
  • Social Sciences - Economics and Business - Economics
  • Social Sciences - Economics and Business - Business and Management
  • Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Agriculture

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English (Mother tongue)
Spanish; Castilian Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Portuguese Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2021/10/01 - 2025/07/31
Ongoing
Doutoramento em Estudos de Desenvolvimento (Doutoramento)
Major in Economics of agricultural value chains
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
"Power and profits in the coffee value chain: a historical analysis of production relations, trading institutions, and surplus transfer " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
16.73
2012/04/09 - 2014/05/09
Concluded
Master of Business Administration in Global Management (Master)
Major in International Trade
Arizona State University Thunderbird School of Global Management, United States
3.686
2005/08/30 - 2009/05/02
Concluded
Bachelor of Business Administration (Bachelor (1st cycle))
Major in Global business; Marketing
Roanoke College, United States
3.263
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2014/01/01 - 2014/06/30 Visiting Professor (University Teacher) Universidad Sergio Arboleda, Colombia
Universidad Sergio Arboleda, Colombia

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution
Employer
2011/06/01 - 2022/12/31 Consultant and researcher Independent Consultant, Colombia
2013/04/01 - 2022/06/30 Director Cedro Alto Coffee, Colombia
Cedro Alto Coffee, Colombia
2014/01/01 - 2017/01/31 Associate Consultant Fundación BizCorps Colombia, Colombia
Fundación BizCorps Colombia, Colombia
2009/11/01 - 2011/10/31 Associate Consultant Crane and Associates, United States
Crane and Associates, United States
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2022/11/01 - Current Feasibility Analysis to Decarbonize Value Chains consultancy for Southern Mexico
não aplica
Consultant and researcher
The Nature Conservancy MExico
Ongoing
2021/04/01 - 2021/12/31 Supplier due diligence and value chain development
não aplica
Consultant
Direct Access Coffee
2021/01/01 - 2021/06/30 Coffee product conversion analysis
não aplica
Researcher
Emory University Goizueta Business School, United States
Emory University Goizueta Business School
2020/09/01 - 2021/05/31 Coffee for Peace in Colombia
não aplica
Consultant
USAID
Concluded
2014/06/01 - 2015/12/31 Programa de Transformación Productiva
não aplica
Technical development
Ministerio de Comercio Industria y Turismo de Colombia, Colombia
Ministerio de Comercio Industria y Turismo de Colombia
Concluded
2012/06/01 - 2012/08/01 The Oxfam Enterprise Development Programme Investment Committee Response
não aplica
Consultant
Oxfam International, United Kingdom
Oxfam International
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Wienhold, Karl. Corresponding author: Wienhold, Karl. Cheap Coffee: Behind the Curtain of the Global Coffee Trade. Portland, United States: JC Publishing LLC. 2021.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Wienhold, Karl. Corresponding author: Wienhold, Karl. "Modes of insertion and institutional dynamics in the global coffee value chain". Paper presented in International Forum for Saudi Coffee Sustainability, Jizan, 2022.
    Accepted
Journal article
  1. Wienhold, Karl; Goulao, Luis F. Corresponding author: Wienhold, Karl. "The embedded agroecology of coffee agroforestry: a contextualized review of smallholder farmers’ adoption and resistance". Sustainability (2023): https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/15/8/6827.
    Published
  2. Karl Wienhold; Goulao LF. "The Embedded Agroecology of Coffee Agroforestry: A Contextualized Review of Smallholder Farmers’ Adoption and Resistance". Sustainability (2023): https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/15/8/6827.
    10.3390/su15086827
Magazine article
  1. Wienhold, Karl. "From A Dark Shadow Cast: The Long Road From Coca to Coffee in Colombia", Roast Magazine, 2018, https://dailycoffeenews.com/2018/07/10/inside-roast-magazines-july-august-2018-issue-now-shipping/.
Report
  1. Wienhold, Karl. 2015. Fortification of Fruit and Vegetable Growers´ Organizations in Colombia: Best Management Practices.
Activities

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2011/06/01 - Current Supported NGO's and other civil society groups, governments organizations, private companies, and grassroots organizations with advisory services, research, and analysis related to rural economic development, agricultural sustainability, and value chain development involving smallholder farmers in the Global South.
2013/04/01 - 2022/06/01 The Colombia-based organization serves as a platform for members to share resources in order to meet their individual aspirations for protagonism in and compensation from the downstream value chain. My role consisted of assisting farming families to create on-farm and off-farm strategies to fulfill their unique family objectives based on lifestyle goals, livelihood aspirations, income stability, and risk tolerance, among others. Cedro Alto Coffee, Colombia
2014/01/01 - 2017/01/31 Led engagements with public, private, and non-profit sector organizations in the areas of agricultural value chain development, international trade, and competitive and commercial strategy. Fundación BizCorps Colombia, Colombia
2009/11/01 - 2011/10/31 Provided consulting services in the areas of international trade, marketing, and market research for firms attempting to expand their sales/sourcing across borders. Performed market research and economic data analysis to determine market entry viability based on economic and competitive factors. Crane and Associates, United States

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2014/01/01 - 2014/06/30 Gerencia internacional (Gestão Internacional) Administración Internacional (Bachelor) Universidad Sergio Arboleda, Colombia