Chetan Malhotra

Managing Director
London, England, United Kingdom

Professional Overview

Chetan Malhotra is an experienced global trading executive with a strong focus on the solid fuels and energy commodities markets. As the Managing Director at Eurasia Carbon Trading and the Global Head of Solid Fuels at Numerco, he leverages his deep industry expertise to drive strategic growth and deliver exceptional value for his clients.

Experience Summary

Current Roles

Managing Director, Eurasia Carbon Trading | EC Trading (2021-09-01 to Present)

• Providing executive leadership and oversight for all aspects of the company's global carbon trading operations

• Developing and executing strategic initiatives to expand the firm's presence and market share in the rapidly evolving carbon credits and emissions trading space

• Fostering strong client relationships and identifying new business opportunities to drive revenue growth

Global Head - Solid Fuels, Numerco (2018-02-01 to Present)

• Responsible for leading the company's global solid fuels trading business, including coal, coke, ferro-alloys, and anthracite

• Implementing effective trading strategies and risk management frameworks to optimize portfolio performance

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and capitalize on emerging market trends and opportunities

Career Progression

Global Head, Physical Coal, Coke, Ferro Alloys, Anthracite and Agri Commodities Trading, Ask Re Resources (2013-06-01 to 2017-12-01)

• Managed a diverse portfolio of physical commodity trading activities, with a focus on coal, coke, ferro-alloys, and agricultural products

• Drove business development efforts to expand the company's client base and trading volumes in key markets

• Provided strategic guidance and market intelligence to support the firm's long-term growth strategy

Advisor, OJSC Power Machines (2011-02-01 to 2013-04-01)

• Served as a subject matter expert, advising the company on various aspects of the energy and commodities markets

• Contributed to the development of strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing the firm's competitiveness and operational efficiency

Consultant, Self-Employed Energy Consultant (2008-05-01 to 2011-02-01)

• Provided independent consulting services to a range of clients in the energy and commodities sectors

• Leveraged extensive industry knowledge and analytical capabilities to deliver tailored solutions and recommendations

Entrepreneur - Trading, Trading Enterprises (1994-01-01 to 2007-01-01)

• Founded and successfully managed a trading enterprise, specializing in the sourcing and distribution of various energy and commodity products

Academic Background

• Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA), University of London

Areas of Expertise

• Solid fuels trading (coal, coke, ferro-alloys, anthracite)

• Global energy and commodity markets

• Strategic planning and business development

• Risk management and portfolio optimization

• Cross-border trading and logistics

Professional Impact

• Instrumental in driving the growth and market share expansion of Eurasia Carbon Trading in the rapidly evolving carbon credits and emissions trading space

• Successful in leading Numerco's solid fuels trading business, delivering consistent revenue growth and portfolio performance

• Recognized as a subject matter expert in the energy and commodities industries, providing strategic guidance and market intelligence to key industry players

Conclusion

With over 25 years of experience in the energy and commodities sector, Chetan Malhotra has established himself as a respected global trading executive. His extensive industry expertise, strategic leadership, and proven track record of driving growth and operational excellence make him a valuable asset to the organizations he serves.