Andrew Glass

Andrew glass

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  • About me

    Sustainability, ESG, SDGs, Risk, Strategy, Purpose, Carbon, Commodities, Supply Chain, Logistics, Optimisation, Trading & Advisory/Consulting

  • Education

    • Swinburne university of technology

      1991 - 1994
      Bachelor of business majors: economics, marketing, minor: organisational behavior

      Activities and Societies: Marketing Club, President 1993

    • Washington university in st. louis

      2005 - 2005
      Senior leadership development program (bunge) leadership, finance, org structure, negotiation, team management

      Accelerated course based on Executive MBA, St.Louis, MO, USA

    • Insead

      2007 - 2008
      Senior leadership development program (noble group) leadership, finance, org structure, negotiation, team management

      Accelerated course based on their Executive MBA. Singapore, Hong Kong & France

    • Scotch college melbourne

      1982 - 1990
      Victorian certificate of education maths, economics, english, accounting, legal studies

      Activities and Societies: Rowing: 1990 1st crew, House Vice Captain - Lawson, School Officer, Cadet CUO, Queen Scout, Duke of Edinburgh Award, Rugby

  • Experience

    • Andre cie

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2000
      Trader - global oilseeds & vegoil
    • Nutraco (royal dutch numico)

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2001
      Global head milk & derivatives purchasing
    • Bunge

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2006
      Vp/head - financial risk management (frm)
    • Noble group

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
      Global head of vegoils product line
    • Mercuria

      Aug 2008 - Feb 2010
      Global co-head : biofuels & agri trading (physical & financial)
    • Anz

      Jul 2010 - Sept 2013
      Head asian agri sales & trading

      Agricultural Commodities Trading & Sales

    • Clarksons

      Nov 2013 - Jan 2017
      Director, global head bulk commodities

      Bulk Commodity Brokerage, Market Intelligence & Strategy.

    • Avatar commodities

      Jan 2017 - now
      Founder & md

      Commodity Consultancy ~ Risk Management ~ Expert Witness ~ Advisory ~ ResearchChange Driver & Sustainable Value CreationFocus on market risks to commodity businesses & those that are commodity dependant in their purchasing &/or sales. Commodity price exposed businesses are inherently price takers regardless of size. All too often this results in a cost focus while potentially missing diverse & dynamic opportunities that are available to those that embrace the myriad of risk mitigation tools available.Avatar Commodities leverages decades of wide ranging commodity experience to assist clients recognise, quantify & stabilise their commodity exposures. Having developed many high performance teams, there is significant qualitative value in this journey for clients' people also. Show less

    • Anglo american

      Aug 2017 - Jul 2019
      Global head of ferrous trading (financial & physical)
    • Viridios capital

      Jul 2020 - Dec 2021
      Head of partnerships

      Achieving a sustainable world for all by facilitating investment in the UN Sustainable Development Goals while realising returns. Investing in carbon projects and supporting communities and environment.

    • Viridios ai

      Jan 2022 - Jul 2024
      Head of partnerships

      Harnessing the power of proprietary designed AI and extensive network of partnerships for data contribution to bring transparent valuation to voluntary carbon markets, ESG & SDGs.

    • Anthesis group

      Jul 2024 - now
      Business director switzerland
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Series 3 & 30

      National futures association
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Ambassador

      Issued by Commodity Trading Club on Nov 2022
      Commodity Trading ClubAssociated with Andrew Glass
    • Lémanscope project - citizen science research volunteering on Lake Leman (Geneva)

      Issued by Association pour la Sauvegarde du Léman - ASL on May 2024
      Association pour la Sauvegarde du Léman - ASLAssociated with Andrew Glass
    • Director & Lead for Mentorship

      Issued by WIMAR SG on Jul 2018
      WIMAR SGAssociated with Andrew Glass
    • Rugby Coach - Terre Sainte

      Issued by Nyon Rugby Club on Sept 2021
      Nyon Rugby ClubAssociated with Andrew Glass
    • SCC Rugby Academy Coach

      Issued by Singapore Cricket Club on Jan 2013
      Singapore Cricket ClubAssociated with Andrew Glass
    • Singapore Nippers (ANZA) - coaching/committee

      Issued by Surf Life Saving Australia on Oct 2016
      Surf Life Saving AustraliaAssociated with Andrew Glass
    • Fire Fighter - Cheserex Pompiers (Village Fire Brigade, Switzerland)

      Issued by FVSP Fédération Vaudoise des Sapeurs Pompiers on Jan 2007
      FVSP Fédération Vaudoise des Sapeurs PompiersAssociated with Andrew Glass
    • Sauvetage St Saphorin (Lake Leman, Switzerland rescue)

      Issued by SISL - Société Internationale de Sauvetage du Léman on Jan 2005
      SISL - Société Internationale de Sauvetage du LémanAssociated with Andrew Glass