Mario Gouvea

Experience

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  LOUIS DREYFUS COMMODITIES BRAZIL

  Feb 1990 - Jun 2005

  TRADER - COMMODITIES AND FINANCIAL MARKETS

  TRADER, SR. - GLOBAL FINANCIAL MARKETSGlobal Mandate for all Financial Assets and Commodities, focusing on Currencies (BRL, EUR) , Brazilian and US Fixed Income Assets and Derivatives and Gold.TRADER, SR. - SOYBEAN COMPLEX, CORN, COFFEECommodity Origination (soybeans, coffee, and corn)Commodity Trading on cash markets and futures exchange Commodity Positioning, Risk Management and Exposure HedgingSupply and Demand forecast and analysiscounterparts Opening and Development of Commercial MarketsDevelopment of commodity purchase and sales pricing, market exposure and market structure tools Show less

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  BUNGE BRASIL

  Mar 2006 - Jan 2016

  HEAD OF MARKET INTELLIGENCE OF BUNGE BRASIL

  Direct Report to the CEO of Bunge BrasilMember of the Agribusiness Committee and Sugar and Bioenergy Committee of Bunge BrasilInvestment Advisor BungePrev Pension FundSenior Member of Bunge Global Agribusiness Division Head of Market Intelligence of Bunge Brasil, covering Agribusiness, Sugar and Bioenergy, Logistics and Food and Ingredients ActivitiesResponsible for preparing the commodity Supply and Demand balance and its analysis, devising trading opportunities and developing trading strategies for the Agribusiness Commercial DirectorResponsible for the commodity market and margin structure analysis, identifying opportunities and threats to the commodity origination program, and developing commodity purchasing strategies for the Agribusiness Origination DirectorResponsible for forecasting short and long term commodity demand, crops and logistical flows and bottlenecks, assisting the Bunge Brasil Logistics Director and other members of the Agribusiness Committee on asset usage optimization and investmentsResponsible for tracking the competitor market behavior and flows, identifying and analyzing its strategiesResponsible for integrating the commercial teams into the Bunge Global Intelligence networkResponsible for the development of the market analysis tools of Bunge Brasil Show less

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  BUNGE ALIMENTOS

  Feb 2008 - Dec 2009

  CHIEF RISK OFFICER

  Direct Report to the Bunge Alimentos C.F.O.Chair of the Bunge Alimentos Risk CommitteeResponsible for the establishment of the Risk Department of Bunge AlimentosResponsible for assessing and overseeing the risk exposure of all Divisions (Agribusiness, Sugar and Ethanol, Food and Ingredients), briefing and assisting the C.E.O. of Bunge Alimentos and other members of the Risk CommitteeDevelopment of the Bunge Alimentos Risk Policy and Bunge Alimentos Credit PolicyResponsible for the Modeling of Counterparty Risk Exposure for Bunge (Credit Exposure and Market Prices Exposures) and for the development of an integrated counterparty exposure reporting and stress analysis systemResponsible for the assessment of Bunge Alimentos Cash Flow and Fixed Costs Foreign Exchange ExposureDevelopment of the models used by Bunge Alimentos for the Market Prices and Foreign Exchange exposure of the Sugar Cane MillsResponsible for assessment of the Sugar and Ethanol exposure of Bunge Alimentos Sugar Cane Mills and for the proposition of exposure hedging strategiesDevelopment and Implementation of the Structural Exposure to Commodity Prices of the Food and Ingredients ExposureInteraction and Support to other Areas of the C.F.O. structure (Controller, Legal and Tax Departments) Show less

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  Bunge

  Jan 2016 - now

  MARKET INTELLIGENCE Sr DIRECTOR - SOUTH AMERICA

   Head of Market Intelligence of Bunge South America, covering among others Agribusiness, Wheat milling, Vegetable Oils, Logistics and Freight, Bioenergy, Sugar and Fertilizer  Responsible for o Identifying market imbalances and trading opportunitieso Forecasting short-and long-term commodity demand, crops and logistical flows and capacity bottleneckso Forecasting freight imbalances and identifying positioning opportunitieso Monitoring and forecasting the food, commodity and energy domestic markets and margin structure analysis, identifying opportunities and threats and developing commodity positioning strategieso Identifying long term imbalances and opportunities for strategic investmento Forecasting and monitoring sustainable crop expansion in South Americao Tracking the competitor market behavior and flows, identifying and analyzing its strategies on agribusiness, wheat milling and vegetable oilso Support on Bunge’s procurement of commodities, fertilizer and energyo Implementing Operations Research models supporting business tactical planning Core Member of Bunge Global Trading and Bunge Global Research Teams Show less