Trade manager, Illinois River.

Procure, manage, coordinate vessel freight, barge freight, and rail cars for imported (FOB&CFR) as well as domestic product stem as it feeds the NA distribution footprint. Manage relationships and contract tonnage at terminals across NA. Contribute to the business development and go to market strategies for upcoming projects in a fast growing market presence. Develop and manage customs procedure and process for bonded product moving to CA via US.

Trade ADM’s Corn CIF Position. Manage corn procurement from all major US river segments to stem export capacity in USG. Trade supplemental CN shuttle export program. Analyze global corn flows as well as interior basis levels to position interior assets accordingly. Assist in trading vessel program as well as company spread position.

Procure over 200 mln bu of corn per year, trade physical and paper positions regionally around the plant, managing logistics on truck and rail to effectively manage plant inventories. Manage basis, flat and spread positions. Also assist on corn hedge desk- trading the company flat price risk via derivative and options strategies.

Trade commercial soybean, soybean meal accounts. Trade export meal position to Mexico and USG. Trade flat price positions, spread position and analyze regional crush fundamentals.

Elected VP of student lead investment fund managing portfolio of over 2 million USD.