Oana Roman
Oana joined HC Group in 2024 and is currently a Senior Consultant, leading the Commodity Technology and Innovation practice for Europe, based in London.
She holds an LLB in Law and Psychology from Nottingham Trent University and a Master’s degree in Business Psychology from the University of East London.
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Paul Chapman: The Roiling Storm
The conflict with Iran has laid bare the fragility of global commodity supply chains, argues HC Group’s Paul Chapman.
Europe’s Power Trading Outlook with Xavier Veillard
Our guest is Xavier Veillard, a Partner at McKinsey and their lead for power trading.
Tungsten with William Parry-Jones
Our guest is William Parry-Jones, founder of Wolfram Advisory, a tungsten and critical minerals consultancy.
Mimi Chahal: How Energy Trading Pay Is Being Rewritten
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Bonus Episode: The Iran War - The View from CERA Week with Nick Kumleben
Our guest is Nick Kumbleben, Director at Greenmantle, the Geopolitical Risk Consultancy.
HC Talent Intelligence: The Access Constraint - Competing For Supply In Metals
We examine why access to supply, not trading exposure, is becoming the defining source of advantage in metals markets.
Spice: The Commodities that Shaped the Modern World with Roger Crowley
Our guest is award-winning historian Roger Crowley, discussing his latest book.
Bonus Episode: Molecule Contagion with Jeff Currie
Our guest is Jeff Currie, Chief Strategy Officer of Energy Pathways at Carlyle.
The Strait of Hormuz and Asia with Tom Reed
Our guest is Tom Reed, VP of Crude and Products at Argus Media.
Bonus Episode: Gulf War III and Global Financial Crisis II? With Nick Kumleben
Our guest is Nick Kumleben, Director of Greenmantle, the Geopolitical Risk Consultancy.
US Energy Supply, Bottlenecks and Private Equity with Jason Downie
Our guest is Jason Downie, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Tailwater Capital, a private equity firm.
Bonus Episode: Gulf War III and Commodities with Nick Kumleben
Our guest is Nick Kumleben, Director of Greenmantle, the Geopolitical Risk Consultancy.
Repricing Power: How Clean Energy is Reshaping Global Power Markets, with Luca Pedretti
Our guest is Luca Pedretti, CEO and Co-Founder of Pexapark, a pricing intelligence firm for clean energy.
The Other 364 Days: Supporting Working Mothers in Commodities, Beyond International Women’s Day
Mimi Chahal on why maternity remains an inflection point in commodity trading, and how firms can retain female talent.
