March 2022 – Online

Moderator: Eddie Tofpik, Head of Technical Analysis & Senior Markets Analyst, ADM Investor Services International Ltd.

Andrey Sizov, CEO, SovEcon

Jigar Pandit, Director, Sharekhan Comtrade Pvt Ltd.

Richard Fu, Head of Commodities, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co. Ltd London Branch

Andrew Busch, Economist and former US CFTC Chief Market Intelligence Officer

• Overview of commodity trading in 2022
• Ukraine Russia war – any observations?
• What is fueling the commodity supercycle and how long can it last?
• Inflation, labour shortages, supply chain chaos - what does ‘post pandemic’ look like and how long will its effects be felt?
• Have we seen the peak of industry disruption, or are we just getting started?

Maryana Stober, President, Wista Switzerland

Bob Anderson, Executive Director, CCRO

Olena Isaieva, Commodity Sector Solutions Lead, KPMG Switzerland

Christian Hofer, Director, Environmental Markets Association

Mattia Ferracchiato, Head of Carbon Markets, BRS

Christophe Riedi, Co-Founder, Climate Neutral Commodity

• How trading businesses can support the emergence of low carbon markets
• Environmental and carbon neutral claims: standardisation, verification, transparency and reputational risk
• Life cycle carbon footprint calculation, reporting: complexity, good/best practices, industry standards
• What about sustainability? Controlling the impact on trading and market risk management as companies navigate the green revolution

Richard Watts, Founder and Managing Director, HR Maritime

Dr. Sadar Abdul Rasheed, Director of Commodity Risk Control, Savola Group

Jeremy Reynolds, Global Operations & Logistics Manager, Tereos Commodities

Lina Jasutiene, Board Member, WISTA Switzerland (Women's International Shipping & Trading Association) & MD | Recoupex

• Exploring the ‘perfect storm’ of supply and demand mismatch Short term volatility… long term supercycles - assessing current market scenarios
• Developing new strategies to counter the resource scarcity crisis; Manpower, machines, materials, transportation, fuel and more
• The ongoing effects of Covid19 on the supply chain disruptions. When will it end?
• What next Future proofing supply chains how can they be strengthened at the global and corporate level?
• Future net zero carbon shipping: pipe dream or reality?
• Best practises in supply chain sustainability

Marc Ostwald, Chief Economist & Global Strategist, ADM ISI

Kona Haque, Head of Research, ED&F Man

Ali Muhammad Lakdawala, Head Packaging Procurement, ITC Limited

Christian Lawrence, Senior Cross-Asset Strategist - Managing Director, Rabobank

Marc Auboin, Counsellor | Economic Research and Statistics Division, WTO

• How does global economic recovery after Covid-19 look like?
• Regional overview: Europe, Asia and US
• New trade relations and sanctions - what do you need to know and follow
• China’s economic rebound and where recovery is heading

Deepesh Patel, Director, Trade Finance Global

Joshua Kroeker, Chief Product Officer, Contour

Maryana Stober, President, Wista Switzerland

Sanjay Tandon, APAC Head of Product and Propositions | Global Trade and Receivables Finance, HSBC

• Sustainability, supercycles, digitalisation - Impact of key industry megatrends on commodity trade finance
• What are the key investment and project execution challenges while transitioning to a net zero world and how can we mitigate them?
• Speeding up with innovation- is digitisation in trade finance the great equaliser?
• Which markets and commodities demonstrate the greatest potential returns in the years ahead?
• A golden era of fraud and financial crime in commodity trade?
• What is the road ahead for sustainable finance?

Moderator: Paula Freire, CIO, Ameropa

Sonia Ghosh, Business Solutions Lead | Supply & Trading, Varo Energy

Chris Nuzum, Head of Product, Chinsay

Marc Lefebvre, CTO, ClearDox

Tim Tran, Head of Professional Services, Komgo

Rafael Narezzi, Chief Technology Officer, CF Partners

• Defining a truly data driven company: what is the architecture behind it?
• Fostering Data culture in your organisation- what is important and What skills are needed to drive data strategy?
• A deeper look into standards, platforms and processes
• What can commodity trading learn from other industries?