Term Card: Hilary 2026
Friday 13th March
Giles Plumb
Head of Base Metals Trading, StoneX Group Inc.
Giles Plumb is Head of Base Metals Trading at StoneX Group Inc., with over 25 years of experience in commodities trading. He previously spent more than 16 years at MF Global as a commodities trader specialising in copper and has built a long career across metals markets and derivatives trading.
Tuesday 24th February
Joachim Emanuelsson
CEO, Energy and Commodities, TP ICAP
Joachim Emanuelsson is CEO of Energy and Commodities at TP ICAP, with more than 30 years of experience across commodity trading, brokerage and market infrastructure. Previously Co-CEO and COO at SCB Group, he has also held commodity trading roles at Credit Suisse and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, specialising in derivatives, risk management and trading strategy.
Monday 23rd February
Paul Horsnell
Chairperson of the Board, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
Paul Horsnell is Chairperson of the Board at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies and an independent energy analyst. A former Head of Commodities Research at Standard Chartered and Barclays, and previously Head of Energy Research at J.P. Morgan, he has over three decades of experience analysing global oil and energy markets. He holds a D.Phil in Economics from the University of Oxford.
Wednesday 18th February
Rimshah Javed
Senior Originator, Danske Commodities
Rimshah Javed is a Senior Originator at Danske Commodities, where she leads battery storage route-to-market origination across Europe and covers the UK power market for both upstream and downstream opportunities within one of Europe’s largest power and gas trading houses.
Monday 16th February
Hamesh Mehta
Portfolio Manager, Point 72 Asset Management
Hamesh Mehta is a Global Energy Portfolio Manager at Point72, where he has worked since 2008. With deep experience translating fundamental research and market signals into real-world trading decisions, he brings a practitioner’s perspective on where alpha still exists in today’s commodities landscape and evolving market structure.
Tuesday 10th February
Onyx Capital Group
Careers in Energy Trading — networking event
We’re delighted to host Onyx Capital Group for a recruitment-focused introduction to a leading global energy trading firm and major market maker in oil and energy derivatives. The session will explore how energy markets operate in practice, from real-time trading and risk management to the skills, culture, and career pathways on the trading floor.
Thursday 5th February
William Husband
Managing Director & Global Head of Metals and Mining, Citi of Global Commodity Strategy, RBC Capital Markets
William Husband is a Managing Director at Citi and Global Head of Metals and Mining within Industrials Corporate Banking. He has over 25 years of experience advising natural resources companies on capital structuring, acquisition financing, and debt transactions across developed and emerging markets, and brings deep expertise in optimal capital structures and ESG strategy.
Tuesday 20th January
Ronan Julien
Co-Founder DeCoFi
Ronan Julien is the co-founder and CEO of DeCoFi, a London-based fintech modernising commodity trade finance through regulated stablecoin settlement. He brings nearly 20 years of experience in commodity derivatives and structured solutions, spanning global banks and trading firms.
Term Card: Michaelmas 2025
Tuesday 18th Nov
Jay Hambro
CEO, Verdigris Strategic Ltd
Jay Hambro is CEO of Verdigris Strategic, a London-based energy and resources investment group. A former Chief Investment Officer at GFG Alliance, he has over two decades of experience leading global projects in mining, metals and energy, with previous roles at NM Rothschild, HSBC and Peter Hambro Mining.
Tuesday 20th Nov
Dr Helima Croft
Managing Director & Head of Global Commodity Strategy, RBC Capital Markets
Helima Croft is Managing Director and Head of Global Commodity Strategy at RBC Capital Markets. A former CIA analyst and leading authority on energy geopolitics, she advises global investors and policymakers on oil markets and geopolitical risk, and is a frequent commentator on major financial media.
Tuesday 25th Nov
Rajeev Madhavan
MD at Lambert Energy Advisory
Rajeev Madhavan is the Managing Director of Lambert Energy Advisory (LEA), a leading oil & gas strategy and consultancy firm. With over a decade of experience guiding upstream business models across energy transition scenarios, Rajeev has specialised in helping global clients optimise trading flows, asset exposure and investment strategy in volatile markets. He regularly presents on topics such as LNG supply-chain tightness and decarbonised business models (LEA, March 2022).
Wednesday 26th Nov
Thomas Lord
Senior Consultant at Linklaters
Thomas Lord is a senior consultant at Linklaters advising on commodity markets, regulatory change and risk management. He previously held senior leadership roles across the energy and commodities sector — including President of Dynamic Commodity Management and CEO of PDF Commodity Solutions — where he built trading oversight, conduct, and risk frameworks for gas and power markets. He now sits on the board of DCarboniz and continues to advise early-stage firms operating at the intersection of markets, technology and commodities.
Wednesday 3rd Dec
Jack Barrett
Aluminium Trader at Trafigura
Jack Barrett is a senior aluminium trader at Trafigura, where he has worked since 2016. Before joining Trafigura, he traded aluminium at Glencore and previously worked in financial markets at Merrill Lynch and Macquarie. His background spans both physical metals trading and global financial markets.