Zoe Upson Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

Shipping | Commodity | Hedge Funds | Diversity (ESG)FREIGHT AND COMMODITY TALENT (FACT) (previously known as Oceanblu) is a talent solutions company that endeavors to match the most capable maritime and commodity professionals to firms that seek dynamic, driven and exceptional mavens. We are swiftly becoming the market leader in shipping and commodities talent solutions. We are our clients ‘go to’ partner for business critical, strategic hires and difficult to fill positions. We also recognise that businesses need to consume talent acquisition services in several ways to suit demand, reflected in our integrated approach.At FACT we have a unique insight into female and BAME hires and incorporate that into our everyday business models.In tandem with our recruitment services, we have dedicated team members to help setting up new desks or offices, offering turnkey solutions for your successful expansion.

Women Together, a thriving community I founded in 2018, fosters connection, empowerment, and growth for over 850 women in Shipping, Commodities, Hedge Funds, and Trading. We provide a SAFE SPACE for:Knowledge Sharing: Facilitating valuable discussions and knowledge exchange to keep members at the forefront of the industry.Mutual Support: Building a supportive network of like-minded women who understand each other's challenges and offer encouragement.Career Advancement: Expanding professional circles and unlocking new opportunities through networking events and connections.Mindful Wellbeing: Promoting a holistic approach to success by encouraging self-care and well-being alongside professional development.

Rebranded to FACT Talent in November 2021

London, Gb

Sonas is an independent oil derivatives trading company, currently focusing on fuel oil products and crude oil markets. At Sonas I am responsible for developing the client franchise, providing hedging solutions and making markets to oil derivative end users.

London, Gb

Fuel Oil Derivatives Broker Launched the Fuel Oil Single Swap contract (FOSS), a cleared OTC single tonne fuel oil swap contract.Generate daily global oil market reports and fuel oil market commentary.FFA Broker - SMX/PMXNFA Series 3 - (National Commodity Futures Examination)

Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, Gb

Working on the Commercial desk specialising within Trading, Shipbroking, Chartering, FFA's, Operations, Post-fixtures/Demurrage and Research. Focusing on the FAR EAST.

2:1, Philosophy

A-Levels And Gsce, A-Levels; Physchology, Biology, Religious Studies, Performace Studies, Social Studies/Politics