Isaiah Toback and Stephen Shapiro have been appointed Directors by Houston-based Itafos Inc.
Toback replaces Rory O’Neill as a nominee to the company’s Board by CL Fertilizers Holdings, its principal shareholder. As a Castlelake partner since 2020 and its Deputy Co-Chief Investment Officer, Toback guides and executes the company’s global investment strategy. He previously was a Goldman Sachs investment banker and holds a B.A. in Economics from Vanderbilt University.
Shapiro is CFO at Cellview Imaging Inc., an emerging medical device company. He has 30 years of experience in investment banking, most recently with Wells Fargo Securities Canada. A chartered financial analyst, Shapiro spent 13 years with BMO Capital Markets, leading its agriculture and fertilizer group. He holds degrees in Commerce from McGill University and Business Administration from the University of Chicago.