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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 Commodities Podcasts
The Complexity in the Energy Transition with Marco Raugei
Our guest is Marco Raugei, Senior Lecturer and Researcher at Oxford Brooks University, specialising in energy systems.
The Super Charged Capex Cycle with Jeff Currie
Our guest is Jeff Currie, Chief Strategy Officer of Energy Pathways at Carlyle, formerly at Goldman Sachs.
Data Centers: engines of change in power markets with Eugene McGrane
Our guest this episode is Eugene McGrane, Executive Managing Director at Cushman Wakefield.
Commodities in Portfolio Construction with Hussein Allidina
Our guest is Hussein Allidina, Managing Director and Head of Commodities at Toronto Dominion Asset Management.
Hedging with Samuel Basi
Our guest this episode is Samuel Basi, founder and CEO of Perfectly Hedged LLC.
Geographic Arbitrage with Michael Ferrari
Our guest is Michael Ferrari, Chief Scientific Officer & Chief Investment Officer at AlphaGeo.
The Unstoppable, Exponential Energy Transition with Kingsmill Bond
Our guest is Kingsmill Bond, Senior Principal at the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI).
Russian Sanctions with Sarah Hunt
Our guest is Sarah Hunt, commodity trade and sanctions specialist lawyer at HFW.
The Japanese Power Market with Xavier Veillard
Our guest is Xavier Veillard, a Partner at McKinsey who leads their global power and gas commodities division.
Governmental Relations, Planning and Policy with Peter Stahley
Our guest is Peter Stahley, Senior VP at Cassidy & Associates, a governmental relations service.
200 Episodes with Paul Chapman
In celebration of our 200th episode, Paul Chapman reflects on some of the most memorable moments from our series.
Trade Finance in Uncertain Times with Kristofer Tremaine
Our guest is Kristofer Tremaine, Founder of Kimura.
Dry Freight, FFAs and Technology with Mads Frank Markussen
Our guest is Mads Frank Markussen, Head of Research and Market Intelligence at Navi Merchants.
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.
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