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TUESDAY 25TH OF APRIL
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The impact of war on the global trade

Thumbnail Moderator: Maryana Stober, President, Wista Switzerland

Thumbnail Anna Malamen, Finance Director, PMG Holding

Thumbnail Ilya Medvedenko, Director, Barens Group

Thumbnail Bjarke Nissen, Managing Director, Stolt Tankers

Thumbnail Robert Soban, Senior Account Manager - Financial Markets / CAMS, Pole Star Global

PANEL DISCUSSION
• Assessing further risks and consequences of Russia's attacks on Ukraine
• The status of the grain corridor
• Considering food security and disruptions to the global grain trade
• Addressing solutions and a look into the future

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Digitalising commodity trading to drive success - The business perspective

Thumbnail Moderator: Kevin Kindall, Senior Data Scientist, Hartree Partners

Thumbnail Hugo Brodie, Head of Product Development & Innovation, London Metal Exchange

Thumbnail Gordon Allott, President & CEO, BroadPeak Partners Inc.

Thumbnail Adrian Carr, Business Development Manager, Nasdaq Risk Platform

Thumbnail Dirk Robers, Digital Ventures EMEA, Cargill

Thumbnail Richard Reid, Head of Risk Strategy & Integration, Marex

PANEL DISCUSSION
• How are the global trends influencing strategic decisions in the digitisation space?
• Different departments, different needs: How do you create coherent approach across the board?
• How do you achieve such a deep transformation from the top to the bottom?
• Success stories: 'How we transformed our business through digitalisation'

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Morning Coffee Break

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TUESDAY 25TH OF APRIL
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“It’s the economy, stupid”... global macro insights and trends in 2023 and beyond

Thumbnail Moderator: Marc Ostwald, Chief Economist & Global Strategist, ADM ISI

Thumbnail Scott Wellcome, Director - Grains Risk Management, Goodmills Group

Thumbnail Kona Haque, Head of Research, ED&F Man

Thumbnail Saad Rahim, Chief Economist, Trafigura

PANEL DISCUSSION
• Market dynamics, pressures, cycles, mitigation strategies
• Industry confidence for the year ahead
• How the commodity trading industry is adapting to high inflation

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TUESDAY 25TH OF APRIL
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An impending global food crisis?

Thumbnail Moderator: Eddie Tofpik, Head of Technical Analysis & Senior Markets Analyst, ADM Investor Services International Ltd.

Thumbnail Kona Haque, Head of Research, ED&F Man

Thumbnail Scott Wellcome, Director - Grains Risk Management, Goodmills Group

Thumbnail Ana Yaluff, Director - Sustainability EMEA, ADM

PANEL DISCUSSION
• The ongoing impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine
• Global food supply: shortages and price impacts
• Weather outlook and ongoing impact of global warming
• Crops for energy vs crops for food - debate
• Global food supply chain - is a rethink needed?

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Lunch

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TUESDAY 25TH OF APRIL
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The future of agricultural trade - adjusting to the ‘new normal’?

Thumbnail Eddie Tofpik, Head of Technical Analysis & Senior Markets Analyst, ADM Investor Services International Ltd.

Thumbnail Scott Wellcome, Director - Grains Risk Management, Goodmills Group

Thumbnail Nick Earlam, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Plexus Cotton Ltd

Thumbnail Dr. Sadar Abdul Rasheed, Director of Commodity Risk Control, Savola Group

PANEL DISCUSSION
• Mitigating the impact of extreme weather
• How commodity producers are experimenting to adapt to climate change and ever more unpredictable weather conditions
• Is society more comfortable with GM drought-resistant crops?
• Europe’s fertilizer capacity - what’s next

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Path to net-zero: decarbonising energy markets

Thumbnail Moderator: Elsa Pernot, Global Head of HSEC, GUNVOR

Thumbnail Paul Sebastien, Co-Founder – Director, Carbon Offset Certification

Thumbnail Cyril Widdershoven, Founder, VEROCY

Thumbnail Amy Bowe, VP of ESG, Africa Oil UK Ltd

Thumbnail Paul McConnell, Executive Director - Climate and Sustainability, S&P Global Commodity Insights

PANEL DISCUSSION
• How is the oil industry adapting to the energy transition?
• LNG’s role to decarbonise the energy sector
• Is security of supply jeopardising NetZero goals?
• Biomass - friend or foe?

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Coffee Break

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TUESDAY 25TH OF APRIL
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Structuring a high integrity voluntary carbon market

Thumbnail Moderator: Elsa Pernot, Global Head of HSEC, GUNVOR

Thumbnail Bruce Glazier, Chairman of the Board, Fex Agro

Thumbnail Chris Leeds, Head of Carbon Markets Development, Standard Chartered Bank

Thumbnail Tommy Ricketts, CEO & Co-Founder, BeZero Carbon

PANEL DISCUSSION
• Voluntary carbon markets - flexibility vs size
• Carbon offsetting to reach net zero emissions
• How to ensure carbon markets work efficiently?
• Carbon credits - quality, transparency and compliance
• Where can your carbon offsetting journey take you

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Copper, nickel, lithium, cobalt - market dynamics and their critical role in the energy transition

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Drinks Reception