Executive boardroom
C-Suite & Executives

Visionary Leadership
Driving Global Energy

A team of industry veterans with decades of experience across the world's most prestigious energy trading houses, financial institutions, and Fortune 500 corporations.

85+ Combined Years
6 Executive Team
12 Markets
4 Continents
Executive Committee

C-Suite Leadership

Seasoned professionals guiding our strategic direction and operational excellence across global markets.

Michael Chen - CEO

Michael Chen

Chief Executive Officer
Ex-Vitol 28+ Years

Michael brings three decades of global energy trading experience, having held senior leadership positions at Vitol and Trafigura. He leads our strategic expansion into emerging markets and oversees all trading operations.

Crude Oil M&A Strategy
Sarah Al-Rashid - President

Sarah Al-Rashid

President, Global Trading
Ex-Mercuria 22+ Years

Sarah has built and led high-performing trading desks across London, Geneva, and Singapore. She oversees all physical and derivative trading activities, with a focus on risk management and portfolio optimization.

Refined Products Risk Derivatives
James Harrington - CFO

James Harrington

Chief Financial Officer
Ex-Goldman Sachs 25+ Years

James leads our financial strategy, structured trade finance, and capital markets activities. Previously a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs, he brings deep expertise in commodity finance and investment banking.

Trade Finance M&A Treasury
Elena Petrova - COO

Elena Petrova

Chief Operating Officer
Ex-BP 20+ Years

Elena drives operational excellence across our global footprint. With a background in supply chain optimization at BP and Shell, she ensures seamless execution from contract negotiation to final delivery.

Logistics Supply Chain Operations
Raj Patel - CCO

Raj Patel

Chief Commercial Officer
Ex-Gunvor 18+ Years

Raj oversees commercial strategy and business development across Asia and the Middle East. He has originated numerous long-term supply agreements with NOCs and built strategic partnerships across the region.

Business Development LNG Asia Markets
Thomas Weber - CRO

Thomas Weber

Chief Risk Officer
Ex-JPMorgan 24+ Years

Thomas architects our comprehensive risk management framework. His expertise in credit, market, and operational risk ensures robust controls while enabling commercial agility in volatile markets.

Risk Management Compliance Hedging
World map
Regional Leadership

Global Command Centers

Our regional heads bring local expertise and deep market knowledge to every transaction.

GST +4

Dubai

Middle East & Africa
Omar Al-Mansoori

Omar Al-Mansoori

Regional Director, MEA 15+ years in MENA energy markets
Crude Oil NOC Relations Structured Finance
CST -6

Houston

Americas
Robert Martinez

Robert Martinez

Regional Director, Americas 20+ years, Permian & Gulf Coast
WTI Pipeline Logistics Refinery Supply
SGT +8

Singapore

Asia Pacific
Wei Zhang

Wei Zhang

Regional Director, APAC 16+ years, LNG & Bunker Markets
LNG Bunker Fuels Structured Credit
Governance

Board of Directors

Distinguished industry leaders providing strategic oversight and governance.

Richard Sterling
Chairman since 2015

Richard Sterling

Chairman of the Board Former CEO, Sterling Energy PLC
KBE FInstPet
Patricia Okonkwo
Director since 2018

Patricia Okonkwo

Independent Director Former Minister of Petroleum, Nigeria
CFA ICGN
Jennifer Walsh
Director since 2020

Jennifer Walsh

Non-Executive Director Former MD, Morgan Stanley Energy
Harvard Business FCA
Abdullah Al-Sabah
Senior Advisor

Abdullah Al-Sabah

Senior Advisor, MENA Former KPC Executive
OPEC Advisory GECF
Our Leadership Principles

The Hybrid Angel Leadership Code

01

Integrity First

We lead by example, demonstrating unwavering ethical standards in every decision and transaction.

02

Market Intelligence

Decisions driven by deep data analysis and decades of pattern recognition across global markets.

03

Mentorship & Growth

Developing the next generation of energy traders and leaders through active mentorship.

04

Stakeholder Stewardship

Balancing the interests of clients, shareholders, employees, and communities.

Leadership meeting
Strategy session
Strategic Advisors

Global Advisory Council

Dr. Amara Nwosu

Dr. Amara Nwosu

Energy Economics Former World Bank, Chief Economist
Lord Michael Hastings

Lord Michael Hastings

ESG & Sustainability House of Lords, UK Parliament
Carlos Mendez

Carlos Mendez

Latin American Markets Former Petrobras Director
Li Wei

Li Wei

Chinese Energy Markets Former CNPC, Senior Advisor
85+ Years Combined C-Suite Experience
12 Nationalities Represented
24/7 Global Coverage
Careers

Join a Team of Industry Leaders

We're always looking for exceptional talent to join our global team. If you're driven, collaborative, and passionate about energy markets, we want to hear from you.

Dubai London Houston Singapore
Team collaboration