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With more than 50 talent consultants across 8 offices in global commodities hubs, our team of sector specialists deliver local, on-the-ground support for our clients. From liquid fuels to commodity technology, our consultants bring deep expertise and extensive networks.
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The Rystad House View and Notes from IE Week - With Claudio Galimberti
Our guest is Claudio Galimberti, Chief Economist at Rystad Energy, a global energy consulting firm.
AI is Coming for Your Operating Model - With Eren Zekioglu
Our guest is Eren Zekioglu, Head of Digital Asset Trading at MacroShifu and a veteran of hedge funds and trading houses.
Food, Fuel & Weaponised: Soybeans with Walter Cronin
Our guest is Walter Cronin, President and Co-Founder of White River Nutrition, a soy processing company based in the US.
Important, Growing in Demand and Hard: Energy with Mike Howard
Our guest is Mike Howard, Founder and CEO of Howard Energy Partners, the largest privately owned midstreamer in the US.
HC Talent Intelligence: Commodities Trading Talent in 2026
We examine the shifts that are reshaping competitive dynamics in commodity trading in 2026.
The Great Repricing with Jeff Currie
Our guest is Jeff Currie, Chief Strategy Officer of Energy Pathways at Carlyle.
Horizon Scanning: Commodities Talent in 2026
Explore the next trends that will shape energy and commodities talent markets in 2026.
The Geo-Politicisation of Natural Gas with Anne-Sophie Corbeau
Our guest is Anne-Sophie Corbeau, Global Research Scholar at the Centre for Global Energy Policy.
Paul Chapman: Calm Before the Storm?
Commodity markets could face a turbulent 2026 - with opportunities for talent, writes HC Group’s Paul Chapman.
Competing to Trade: Roland Rechtsteiner
Our guest is Roland Rechsteiner, partner at McKinsey and the global head of their commodity trading and risk practice.
The Donroe Doctrine and Commodities with Nick Kumleben
Our guest is Nick Kumleben of Greenmantle, the geopolitical risk consultancy.
Coffee & Cocoa’s Wild Ride with Kona Haque
Our guest is Kona Haque, Head of Research for ED&F Man, one of the world's largest soft commodity traders.
The Big Picture with David Fyfe
Our guest is David Fyfe, Chief Economist of Argus, the independent energy & commodity price reporting agency.
HC Talent Intelligence: Hiring for Difference - Smarter Strategies for a More Competitive Workforce
We examine the growing importance of equity, diversity and inclusion in commodity trading.
The State of Oil with Homayoun Falakshahi
Our guest is Homayoun Falakshahi, Head of Crude Oil Analytics at Kpler, the commodity markets data and analytics firm.