Zug, Zug, Switzerland
25 years of experience on base metals concentrates physical trading, LME futures, options, risk management, combined with a solid industrial background, working in the base metals business for industry leaders. Work Experience : Mercuria – Geneva, Switzerland Global Head of Concentrates (Jan 2014, till present) In charge of global physical and futures book, scales, options and spreads positions for Copper, Zinc, Lead, Silver and Gold. Market direction for physical and futures, market research and analysis, logistics, risk management. MRI Trading – Zug, Switzerland Global Head of Zinc and Lead Concentrates (September 2011 – December 2013) Louis Dreyfus Metals – Geneva, Switzerland Global Head of Zinc and Lead Concentrates (December 2006 – April 2011) In charge of global physical book, scales, options and spreads position market direction for physical and futures, market research and analysis, logistics, price risk management. BHL Resources Ltd. - Toronto, Canada Senior Base Metal Concentrates Trader – (November 2002 – November 2006) Senior trader in charge of market research and analysis for Copper, Zinc and Lead. Noranda Inc – Toronto, Canada Manager, Lead & Zinc Concentrates (January 1998 – October 2002) Managing the zinc and lead concentrates position for the Noranda group of mines and smelters. Negotiation of sale and purchase contracts with worldwide customers as required for the smelters and mines, logistics, supply chain price risk management. Noranda Peru – Lima, Peru Commercial Executive, Copper, Zinc & Lead Concentrates (January 1998 – October 2002) Managing the commercial relationships with Copper, Zinc and Lead South American miners for the Noranda group of smelters. Sogem Peru – Lima, Peru Assistant to the manager – (February 1993 – October 1994) Trading arm of Belgium group Union Miniere, owner of the largest conglomerate of Copper, Zinc and Lead producers in Europe at the time.
Providing marketing services to the worldwide base metals mining and smelting industry.