

A Day in the Life of a Trader: Metals vs Energy Debate - 19 March
Join us for an intimate and dynamic evening bringing together commodities trading and shipping professionals.
The session kicks off with a 10-minute market outlook from Magnus Nylén, Head of Crude at MONTFORT, followed by a 30-minute live debate featuring Valery Sikorskiy (Trader, Greenwich Metals) and Jean-Matthieu Sternberg (Commodity Consultant), sharing their perspectives on current markets, risks, and challenges.
The discussion will be moderated by Mathilde de Mareuil, CEO of Shipping and Trading Network, and will feature special guest Richard Watts, Director at HR Maritime.
After the debate, enjoy a short quiz to spark some friendly competition, followed by networking, offering a unique chance to connect with peers and industry professionals.
📅 Thursday, 19 March 2026 | 18:00 – 21:00
📍 La Mère Royaume, Geneva
💰 60 CHF — includes drinks and networking
Who attends:
Our events are curated to provide the best networking experience. Typical attendee mix:
~70% Trading & Shipping Companies (commodity traders, exporters, importers, distributors, producers, shipping/logistics firms)
~25% Consultants & Service Providers (banks, trade finance, insurers, brokers, technology providers, consulting firms supporting the sector)
~5% Students & People exploring opportunities
RSVP is first-come, first-served to maintain the right mix and ensure meaningful connections.
We look forward to seeing you for an evening of conversation, connections, and a little fun! 🤝🌟