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Paul Chapman is Managing Partner and Co-Head of HC Group.
Paul joined HC in 2004 in the London Office. In 2007 he launched HC’s Americas offering, basing himself in Houston - where he lives with his family.
Paul holds an MBA from Rice University and a bachelor's degree from University College London. Paul is the host of The HC Insider Podcast, a podcast focused on conversations relevant to the commodities community. He has also moderated several panels on topics within the commodities sector for global audiences.
Paul remains ever curious about the global commodities sector and is a passionate advocate for the people within it.
Latest HC Insider Podcasts
The Future of Switzerland as a Commodities Trading Hub: Live Event.
Our panelists were Simon Collins, Ivo Sarjanovic, Sarah Hunt, and Florence Schurch.
The Carbon Markets with Ariel Perez
Our guest is Ariel Perez, Head of Environmental Products at Hartree Partners.
Notes from the FT Commodities Summit 2024
Key takeaways from this year's FT Commodities Summit in Lausanne, Switzerland.
AI and Commodities with Felipe Elink Schuurman
Our guest is Felipe Elink Schuurman, CEO & Founder of Sparta Commodities.
Dedollarisation with Jonah Van Bourg
Our guest is Jonah Van Bourg, Director at Onyx Commodities.
Uranium with John Cash
Our guest is John Cash, CEO of Ur Energy (URG)
Virtual Barrels with Ilia Bouchouev
Our guest is Ilia Bouchouev is the Managing Partner at Pentathlon Investments.
Are the Markets Forecastable? With Matteo Mazzoni
Our guest is Matteo Mazzoni, Director of Energy Analytics at ICIS.
The Path Forward: Driving Diversity in the Trading Community
Our guests are Carol Howle, EVP Trading & Shipping at bp and Alice Acuña, EVP Trading at CEPSA.
The Trading Future of Critical Minerals: HC Insider Podcast Live Event hosted by Benchmark Mineral Intelligence
Our guests are Guy Winter - Fasten, Jess Fung - Pala Investments, Matthew Ashley - Traxys and Caspar Rawles - Benchmark.
The World in a Grain: Sand with Vince Beiser
Our guest is Vince Beiser, author of The World in a Grain - the story of sand and how it transformed civilization.
Neodymium, Gallium & Hafnium with Ellie Saklatvala
Our guest is Ellie Saklatvala, Head of Non-Ferrous Pricing at Argus Media.
Private Equity's role in the Energy Transition with John Skrinar
Our guest is John Skrinar, partner at Cresta Fund Management.
Data as a Strategic Asset with Jason Vogt
Our guest is Jason Vogt, Managing Director of Cargill Data Asset Solutions.
Cheap Peak Oil, Geopolitics and China’s plan with Doomberg
Our guest is Doomberg. Doomberg runs the leading paid Substack which is focused on energy, finance and economics.
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