Kimura Capital joins MineHub Consortium
September 19, 2019
MineHub, the technology platform digitalising the mining and metals supply chains, has announced Kimura Capital is joining its consortium of participants.
Babb 女士拥有超过 20 年的多方面财务工作经验，其中包括在高盛集团和 Citadel 公司工作的 15 年，期间她与高级管理层密切合作，扩展团队并推动数据战略。Babb 女士在高盛工作了十多年，担任过各种领导职务，包括纽约和伦敦证券部副总裁和执行董事。她在高盛的最后一个职位是公司新成立的数据智能战略团队的产品经理。在 Citadel, LLC，Babb 女士担任了四年的高级业务分析师，领导一个十人团队，并与对冲基金业务领导人密切合作。她在将 Encompass Capital Advisors（一家专注于能源的基金）从 Citadel 分拆出来的过程中发挥了关键作用。Babb 女士还曾在 Gemini 公司担任企业发展职务，该公司是由 Winklevoss 双胞胎创立的第一家受监管的加密银行和交易所。凭借在传统金融和新兴技术领域的深厚背景，Babb 女士完全有能力在快速发展的数字商品领域推动增长和卓越运营。她拥有芝加哥大学经济学学士学位。
Ms. Babb brings over 20 years of multifaceted finance roles, including 15 years at Goldman Sachs and Citadel where she worked closely with senior management scaling teams and driving data strategies. Ms. Babb spent more than ten years at Goldman Sachs, where she held various leadership positions, including vice president and executive director in the securities division in both New York and London. Her final role at Goldman Sachs was as product manager for the firm’s newly formed data intelligence strategy team. At Citadel, LLC, Ms. Babb served as a senior business analyst for four years, directing a team of ten and collaborating closely with hedge fund business leaders. She played a key role in spinning out Encompass Capital Advisors, an energy-focused fund, from Citadel. Ms. Babb also held a corporate development role at Gemini, the first regulated crypto bank and exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins. With a strong background in both traditional finance and emerging technologies, Ms. Babb is well-positioned to drive growth and operational excellence in the rapidly evolving digital commodities sector. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Chicago.
Bullock 先生是加拿大科技領域公認的領導者，擁有超過 25 年的國際金融領導經驗，曾擔任 Nanotech Security Corp. 的總裁兼執行長，該公司於 2021 年被收購上市。在 Nanotech 任職期間，他帶領該公司從創業起步，包括制定並執行明確的策略、推動營收超過 5,000 萬加元，並最終以超過 9,000 萬加元的價格成功出售該公司。在 Nanotech 任職之前，Bullock 先生曾擔任 Stormtech Performance Apparel 的執行長，在制定新市場策略和重組業務方面扮演關鍵角色。Bullock 先生之前的經驗包括在多倫多證券交易所上市公司 Ascalade Communications 和 Norsat International 擔任財務長和董事。Bullock 先生在制定和執行重點市場策略方面擁有良好的往績記錄。Bullock 先生是特許專業會計師，持有西門菲莎大學工商管理學士學位。
Russell 女士是一位经验丰富的行政业务领导者，拥有超过 20 年的杰出职业生涯，横跨多个行业，包括电子商务、科技、制造业和林业。她在上市公司和私营公司都展现了她的专业知识，从商业化到兼并和收购的各个阶段，包括与私募股权合作。她曾担任 Sustainable Produce Urban Delivery Inc. 的首席财务官，促成该公司被私募股权贷款机构收购。在此之前，她是 Nanotech Security Corp.（一家上市公司，于 2021 年被收购） 的首席财务官，。在此之前，Russell 女士还曾担任 Norbord Inc. 的会计与控制总监。她多方面的经验和成功记录使她在财务、会计和行政管理领域成为一位能力出众、多才多艺的领导者。Russell 女士是特许专业会计师，并持有西蒙弗雷泽大学的工商管理学士学位。
Ms. Russell is a seasoned executive business leader with a distinguished career spanning over 20 years across various industries, including ecommerce, technology, manufacturing, and forestry. She has demonstrated her expertise in both public and private companies, navigating through all stages from commercialization to mergers and acquisitions, including working with private equity ownership. She was previously the CFO of Sustainable Produce Urban Delivery Inc. where she facilitated the company’s acquisition by private equity lenders. Prior to that, she was the CFO of Nanotech Security Corp., a publicly listed company that was acquired in 2021. Previously Ms. Russell also served as Director of Accounting & Control at Norbord Inc. Her multifaceted experience and demonstrated track record of success make her a highly capable and versatile leader in the realms of finance, accounting, and executive management. Ms. Russell is a Chartered Professional Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Simon Fraser University.
Mr. Bullock is a recognized leader in the Canadian technology space with over 25 years of international finance leadership experience having previously served as the President and CEO of Nanotech Security Corp., a publicly listed company that was acquired in 2021. During his tenure at Nanotech, he led the company from start-up, including developing and executing a clear strategy, driving revenues of over $50 million, and ultimately through a successful sale of the business for over $90 million. Before his tenure at Nanotech, Mr. Bullock was the CEO of Stormtech Performance Apparel where he played a pivotal role developing a new go-to market strategy and restructuring the business. Mr. Bullock’s previous experience includes serving as the CFO and Director at TSX listed companies Ascalade Communications and Norsat International. Mr. Bullock has a proven track record of developing and executing a focussed go-to market strategy. Mr. Bullock is a Chartered Professional Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Simon Fraser University.
David 是一位经验丰富的全球股票基金经理和企业融资专业人士，拥有 20 年资本市场经验。 David 于 2004 年至 2019 年在伦敦 M&G Investments 工作，担任过各种高级职务，包括 2010 年至 2019 年担任 M&G 全球复苏基金的基金经理。在此职位上，David 在基金战略的实施中发挥了积极作用，其中包括 积极参与投资决策、融资和公司交易。 2019 年，David 创立了 Richmond Bridge Capital，为一系列中小型、上市和私营公司提供企业融资建议，并且是英国投资公司 Sankofa Investment Partners 的创始人。 David 也是 CSE 上市公司 Hydrograph Clean Power Inc. 的董事。
Lauren 是一名注册会计师，曾在四大会计师事务所从事审计和并购交易服务。她曾为全球公共和私人客户提供服务，拥有丰富的国际工作经验。
David is an experienced global equities fund manager and corporate finance professional with 20 years capital markets experience. David was with M&G Investments in London from 2004 to 2019, in a variety of senior roles including Fund Manager of the M&G Global Recovery Fund from 2010 to 2019. In this position, David took an active role in delivery of the fund’s strategy, which included significant involvement in investment decision making, fund raising, and corporate transactions. In 2019, David founded Richmond Bridge Capital that provides corporate finance advice to a range of small and medium sized, public and private companies and is a founder of UK based investment firm Sankofa Investment Partners. David is also a director of CSE listed Hydrograph Clean Power Inc.
Inventory management
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Integrated with trade management enables with automated updates of inventory with stock inflows and outflows
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Forecast inventory levels to avoid stockouts
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Optimize working capital through minimizing excess stock levels
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Remove spreadsheets, reconciliation communications and operational risk of manual updates
Trade Management
Buyers and sellers of commodities collaborate on all aspects of their term contracts and transaction in one place, enabling all parties involved in a transaction to always be on the same page, in real-time
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Real-time visibility of all shipments across oceans and land – location and ETA
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Secure exchange of key documents
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Keep all communications related to the transaction with the transaction data set
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Notifications of key events
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One version of the truth – no need to reconcile and check
Alison is Chief Investment Officer of Voltan Capital Management, a frontier markets investment manager. The firm seeks out global themes such as supply chain resiliency, decarbonization and the circular economy where powerful long-term drivers are creating a new set of winners within developing economies. Alison began her career as a utilities analyst in the early days of power sector privatization in Latin America, later moving to Moscow to lead the energy and utilities business of a local investment bank. Over the course of her career, she has gained unique insights into the operational challenges of companies at the base of global supply chains. Alison holds a Master’s degree from the University of California at Berkeley, is a Chartered Financial Analyst and is fluent in several languages.
Alison是前沿市场投资管理公司 Voltan Capital Management 的首席投资官。 该公司寻求供应链弹性、脱碳和循环经济等全球主题，这些主题的强大长期驱动力正在发展中经济体中创造出一批新的赢家。 Alison在拉丁美洲电力部门私有化初期担任公用事业分析师，开始了她的职业生涯，后来搬到莫斯科，领导当地一家投资银行的能源和公用事业业务。 在她的职业生涯中，她对全球供应链基础上的公司的运营挑战有了独特的见解。 艾莉森拥有加州大学伯克利分校的硕士学位，是一名特许金融分析师，精通多种语言。
Alison is Chief Investment Officer of Voltan Capital Management, a frontier markets investment manager. The firm seeks out global themes such as supply chain resiliency, decarbonization and the circular economy where powerful long-term drivers are creating a new set of winners within developing economies. Alison began her career as a utilities analyst in the early days of power sector privatization in Latin America, later moving to Moscow to lead the energy and utilities business of a local investment bank. Over the course of her career, she has gained unique insights into the operational challenges of companies at the base of global supply chains. Alison holds a Master’s degree from the University of California at Berkeley, is a Chartered Financial Analyst and is fluent in several languages.
日本に長期在住。管理職専門人材あっせん分野でキャリアを確立。マーケティング・広告を中心に、日本市場における新参スタートアップ事業に特化したサービスを提供。持ち前の対人スキルを生かし、Minehubに日本独自の顧客管理手法をもたらすとともに、日本Minehubの成長と安定に役立てていく意気込みです。会計学と税法を学んだ経歴があります。
これまで主に商品取引とマーケティングに従事。当時世界最大級の総合商社であったニチメン株式会社に入社し、鉄鋼取引のキャリアをスタート。2002年に鉄鉱石のマーケティング担当としてBHPに入社。14年間、上海とシンガポールで鉄鉱石、原料炭、エネルギー炭、マンガン、ウランなどのさまざまな鉄産物のマーケティングを経験。同社の中国調達チームを率いたほか、インクルージョン&ダイバーシティフォーラムメンバーを務める。その後、上場国有企業XINDECOに入社し、3年間で同社の鉄産物取引能力を強化した。
公認会計士。企業・財務管理のあらゆる側面において幅広い経験あり。過去35年間にわたり、戦略的・財務上のアドバイスや、企業経営サービスを提供。国内外に業務拠点を有する幾つもの公開・非公開会社で上級職に就いてきました。前職では、予算4億ドル規模の造船プロジェクトのCEO・役員のほか、1,000人以上を雇用する造船所の財務・経営担当役員を務めていました。会計学士（優等学位）保有。ブリティッシュコロンビア州公認会計士協会会員。
ゲーム、金融サービス、小売、さらに最近ではロイヤリティやデジタル旅行通貨など、幅広い業界の製品やUXに15年以上の経験を持つ製品リーダー。Minehub入社前には、複数のB2BとB2C向けクラウドベース製品の戦略、構築、立ち上げ、および商業的提供を担当。イノベーションとUXリサーチ・デザインの経験から、お客さまに価値を提供することに情熱を持ち、複雑な製品の問題にも意義を見出し、解決することにやりがいを感じています。ポルトガル出身。1999年にイギリスに移住。認知心理学の博士号を持ち、すでに4カ国語を流ちょうに話しますが、生涯学習と個人の成長の持続を信条としています。
Andrea Aranguren (previously Chief Customer Officer & Co-founder of Waybridge) has 10 years of experience in commodities operations (oil & gas, metals, and environmental) and in helping startups to optimize their logistics & manage their supply chains. Previously, Andrea was VP of Logistics at Goldman Sachs.
鉱産物、金融、ブロックチェーン技術の融合における第一人者の1人。前職のING銀行では、鉱産物部門のイノーベーション主任として、「イージー・トレーディング・コネクト」（後にVAKT、komgoなどのプロジェクトに発展）という業界横断的な取り組みを指揮。20年以上に及ぶ戦略の執行や、企業改革、「優良株」スタートアップ企業での経験と、テクノロジー志向を持ち合わせたオールラウンドなCEOです。オランダでコンピュータ科学の修士号を取得後、欧州やアジア、オセアニアの各地で生活・就労経験があります。
Joseph Nakhl是bazinga! Technologies Inc.，世界上最大的公寓管理系统创始人和首席执行官。Nakhla先生也是Eli Technologies，一家为房地产提供人工智能服务的技术公司和Tribe Management，大不列颠哥伦比亚地区最大的房地产服务提供商平台的创始人。在bazinga! 之前，Joseph是加拿大最大的云服务付款系统TIO Networks的首席运营官，2017年被Paypal收购。Joseph在BCIT学习城市建筑工程和商业执行管理。
Guy Halford–Thompson是加拿大技术生态系统的一位意见领袖和创业者。在过去5年Guy成功打造了上市和私有公司，融资超过三千万加元，并为投资人创造了超过5亿美金的价值。Guy是BTL Group-世界上第一个区块链上市公司的创始人，并在涉及区块链，地产和电子竞技等领域的加拿大技术公司担任董事。
David Garofalo现任Marshall Precious Metals Fund的总裁&首席执行官，曾任Goldcorp (2016-2019)总裁&首席执行官，2010年开始担任Hudbay总裁&首席执行官，1998年开始Agnico-Eagle担任资深付总裁和财务总监，1990年开始担任 Inmet Mining财务。David获得2012年度北方矿业人士称号。他曾于2009年被加拿大国际金融行政授予加拿大年度财务总监，2009和2010年被Brendan Wood International 授予杰出财务总监，2009和2010年被IR杂志评价为财务总监中最佳投资者关系和2011年执行总裁中最佳投资者关系。David 持有加拿大特许公开会计师资格和加拿大公司董事协会认证董事。他现在在温哥华交响乐团和大温哥华地区交易协会担任董事。
Sorace 先生是一位采矿和技术企业家，拥有 30 多年的国际商业和资本市场经验。 Sorace 先生资助并领导了多家在美国、加拿大、欧洲和亚洲拥有资产和业务的资源、技术和替代能源公司，并为公共和私人实体筹集了超过 3 亿美元的股权和债务融资。 他曾担任多家公司的创始人、董事和首席执行官，在资本市场、运营管理和上市公司治理方面拥有丰富的经验。 Sorace 先生现任 Kutcho Copper Corp 总裁兼首席执行官、E79 Resources Corp 董事长以及 MineHub Technologies Inc. 创始人兼董事长。Sorace 先生曾就读于西蒙弗雷泽大学工商管理专业和 BC 理工学院管理系统专业。
世界最大のコンドミニアム管理ソリューション供給会社「バジンガ！テクノロジーズ（bazinga! Technologies Inc.）」の設立者・CEO。不動産取引向けAIソリューションの「イライ・テクノロジーズ」、およびブリティッシュコロンビア州最大の不動産ソリューション供給会社の1つ「トライブ・マネジメント」の設立者でもあります。バジンガ！を設立するまでは、カナダ最大のクラウドベース支払い処理業者の一つ「TIOネットワークス」（2017年にペイパルが買収）の業務最高責任者（COO）を務めていました。ブリティッシュコロンビア工科大学で、土木・構造工学とエグゼクティブビジネスマネジメントを学びました。
カナダのテクノロジー界の思想的指導者、起業家。過去5年間にわたり、幾つもの公開・非公開ベンチャー事業を起業。その間、1,000万カナダドル以上の資金を調達し、5億ドル以上の投資家価値を構築しました。世界で初めての公開ブロックチェーン会社「BTLグループ」の設立者の1人であるとともに、ブロックチェーン、不動産、eスポーツ市場を取り扱うカナダの複数大手技術系企業の取締役を務めています。
現職のマーシャル・プレシャス・メタルズ・ファンドの会長・CEOに就くまで、下記の各職を歴任。ゴールドコープ社社長・CEO(2016～19年）、ハドベイ社社長・CEO（2010年～）、アグニコイーグル社シニアバイスプレジデント・CEO（1998年～）、インメット・マイニング社財務部長（1990年～）。｢ノーザンマイナー」誌の2012年度「マイニングパーソン」賞を受賞。また、カナダ国内「CFOオブザイヤー」賞（2009年、カナダ国際財務担当経営者協会）、「トップガンCEO」賞（2009年と2010年、ブレンダン・ウッド・インターナショナル）のほか、「IRマガジン」誌の「CFOが選ぶベストインベスターリレーションズ」賞（2009年と2010年）、および「CEOが選ぶベストインベスターリレーションズ」賞（2011年）を受賞しました。カナダ公認会計士。カナダ企業役員協会の公認役員。現在、バンクーバー交響楽団とグレーターバンクーバー貿易委員会の取締役会で役員を務めています。
国際ビジネスや資本市場で25年以上の経験を有する鉱業界の起業家。これまでに、米国やカナダ、欧州に資産を保有する幾つもの資源会社にて資金調達を行い、組織を指揮。エクイティファイナンスおよびデットファイナンスにより、官民組織を合わせて2億ドル以上もの資金を調達してきました。資源・代替エネルギー部門での開発・管理・公開会社統治における豊富な経験を生かし、設立者として、また役員やCEOとして、多数の企業で任に当たってきました。
Echo 在她大部分职业生涯中主要专注于大宗商品交易和市场推广。她从Nichimen Corporation-当年最大的国际综合业务集团之一，开始从事钢铁交易。她在2002加入BHP铁矿石市场团队。在14年间她在上海和新加坡经历过包括铁矿石，冶金用煤，能源用煤，錳和铀等多种黑色金属大宗商品的市场工作。她曾带领中国采购团队在过去几年帮助企业实现采矿成本下降。Echo曾经是BHP包容性&多样化论坛成员之一。随后她加入一家本土上市的国企-厦门信达，并用3年时间建立起以市场为导向的黑色金属大宗商品交易团队。
Cooper先生是一位在企业和财务管理各方面有丰富经验的特许会计师。在过去的35年间，Cooper先生致力于提供战略和财务咨询和公司管理业务，并在多个有本地和国际运营的上市和私有公司中担任资深职位。他曾经担任一个价值超过4亿美金船舶建设项目的董事和执行总监，并在一个拥有超过千名员工的船厂担任财务和管理董事。他拥有会计学位并身为不列颠哥伦比亚省特许专业会计师协会会员。
Mariana在游戏，金融服务，零售和最近的会员&电子旅行货币等行业担任产品开发和用户体验设计，并拥有超过15年产品负责人的丰富经验。在加入Minehub之前，Mariana曾负责多种B2B和B2C云产品的战略，开发，上线和商业交付。Mariana 拥有丰富的创新和用户体验研究与设计经验，对为客户实现价值充满热情，并享受解决复杂和有意义的产品问题。她出生在葡萄牙，并在1999年搬到英国。Mariana拥有认知心理学博士学位，流利掌握4门语言，同时坚持终身学习和长期进步的心态。
Andrea Aranguren（Waybridge 前首席客户官兼联合创始人）在大宗商品运营（石油和天然气、金属和环境）以及帮助初创企业优化物流和管理供应链方面拥有 10 年经验。 此前，Andrea 曾担任高盛物流副总裁。
Arnoud Star Busmann是在大宗商品、金融和区块链技术交叉领域的先锋之一。在加入MineHub前，他曾经带领荷兰银行大宗商品的创新业务，并领导了孵化出VAKT和Komgo等项目的跨领域尝试“简易交易”。Arnoud是一个有技术NDA，全面发展的领导，拥有20多年战略执行，产业升级和“蓝筹”创业公司的经历。在荷兰获得电子信息技术硕士学位后，他曾在欧洲，亚洲和大洋洲工作和生活。
Mr. Sorace is a mining and technology entrepreneur with over 30 years of international business and capital markets experience. Mr. Sorace has financed and led several resource, technology and alternative energy companies with assets and operations in the U.S., Canada, Europe and Asia, and has raised over $300M in equity and debt financings for public and private entities. He has been the founder, served as a Director and held CEO positions for numerous companies with extensive experience in capital markets, operations & management and public company governance. Mr. Sorace is currently the President & CEO of Kutcho Copper Corp, Chairman of E79 Resources Corp and Founder and Chairman of MineHub Technologies Inc. Mr. Sorace attended Simon Fraser University in Business Administration and the BC Institute of Technology in Management Systems.
David Garofalo to his current role as Chairman & CEO of the Marshall Precious Metals Fund, David was President & CEO and Director of Goldcorp (2016-2019), President & CEO and Director of Hudbay from 2010, Senior Vice President and CFO and Director of Agnico-Eagle from 1998 and Treasurer of Inmet Mining from 1990. David was recognized as The Northern Miner’s Mining Person of the Year for 2012. He was also awarded as Canada’s CFO of the Year by Financial Executives International Canada (2009) and Top Gun CFO by Brendan Wood International (2009 and 2010) and was recognized by IR Magazine with awards for Best Investor Relations by a CFO (2009 and 2010) and Best Investor Relations by a CEO (2011). David earned designations as a Canadian Chartered Public Accountant and a Certified Director of the Canadian Institute of Corporate Directors. He currently serves on the Boards of Directors of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.
Guy Halford–Thompson is a thought leader and entrepreneur in the Canadian technology ecosystem. Over the last five years Guy has launched several successful public and private ventures, raising over $30m CAD in funding and building over $500m in investor value. Guy is a founder of BTL Group, the world’s first public blockchain company, and sits on the board of leading Canadian technology companies covering blockchain, real estate and esports markets.
Joseph Nakhla is the Founder and CEO of bazinga! Technologies Inc. one of the world’s largest condo management solutions provider. Mr. Nakhla is also the founder of Eli Technologies, an AI solution for Real Estate transactions and Tribe Management, one of BC’s largest Property Solutions provider. Prior to bazinga!, Joseph was the Chief Operations Officer of one of Canada’s largest cloud–based payment processors, TIO Networks, which was acquired by Paypal in 2017. Joseph studied Civil and Structural Engineering and Executive Business Management at BCIT.
Arnoud Star Busmann is one of the pioneers in the intersection of commodities, finance and blockchain technology. Prior to joining Minehub, he was the Innovation lead for Commodities at ING Bank where he led the cross-industry initiative ‘Easy Trading Connect” that spawned projects like VAKT and komgo. Arnoud is an all-round executive with tech DNA, and has over 20 years experience in strategy execution, enterprise transformation and “blue chip” startups. After obtaining a master’s degree in Computer Science from the Netherlands, he lived and worked across Europe, Asia and Oceania.
Echo has been focused on commodity trading and marketing for the majority of her career life. She started her journey in steel trading with Nichimen Corporation, by then one of the largest global integrated business enterprises. She joined BHP in the year of 2002 as an iron ore marketer. In the 14 years with the organization, she gained experience in marketing various ferro commodities, such as iron ore, metallurgical coal, energy coal, manganese, and uranium, both in Shanghai and Singapore. She then led the China procurement team in BHP, and was one of the BHP’s Inclusion & Diversity Forum members. After BHP, she spent three years with listed state-owned enterprise XINDECO to build up their ferro commodity trading capability.
Mr. Cooper is a Chartered Accountant with extensive experience in all aspects of corporate and financial management. For the past 35 years, Mr. Cooper has been providing strategic and financial advice and corporate administration services, and has held senior positions with a number of public and private companies with local and international operations. He was formerly CEO and a director of a ship-construction project with a budget in excess of $400 million, and Director of Finance & Administration at a shipyard that had employed over 1,000 workers. He has a Hons. Bachelor of Accounting and is a member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia.
Mariana is a product leader with over 15 years’ experience in product and UX in a broad context of industries such as gaming, financial services, retail and more recently in loyalty & digital travel currency. Before joining Minehub, Mariana was responsible for the strategy, build, launch and commercial delivery of multiple B2B and B2C cloud-based products. With a background in innovation and UX research & design, Mariana is passionate about delivering value to the customer and enjoys solving complex and meaningful product problems. Originally from Portugal, she moved to the UK in 1999. Mariana holds a PhD in Cognitive Psychology and speaks 4 languages fluently but believes in life-long learning and continuous personal growth.
Andrea Aranguren (previously Chief Customer Officer & Co-founder of Waybridge) has 10 years of experience in commodities operations (oil & gas, metals, and environmental) and in helping startups to optimize their logistics & manage their supply chains. Previously, Andrea was VP of Logistics at Goldman Sachs.
Lauren is a Certified Public Accountant with experience at the Big 4 in audit and M&A transaction services. She has served global public and private clients and has experience working internationally.