New entrants in the company include Andrei Marcu, former President of the International Emissions Trading Association and former chief executive officer of Bluenext. Franck Bernard, former business developer with MASDAR and with EdF Trading-a part of Electricite de France. Carl Vevle, a seasoned portfolio manager with experience at BP plc, Fortis and JP Morgan Chase & Co. -Li Xing, an expert on the Chinese and Southeast Asian markets, with experience at Deutsche Bank.
Additional experienced personnel will soon be joining them on the Mercuria Energy carbon trading team.
Mercuria Energy President Marco Dunand said “Our target is to be one of the world’s largest and most active carbon emissions traders”.
“We are building a strong emissions trading team,” Mercuria Energy Head of Emissions Trading Jean-Francois Steels said. “In particular, Andrei Marcu brings his extraordinary in-depth knowledge of the international regulatory framework, and the leaders and governments that are involved in crafting its shape for the future”.