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Guillaume DE LA VILLE

GENEVA

En résumé

Highly experienced professional and manager, both in Banking and Trading environments.
An entrepreneur, enjoying above all to work in a team to collectively achieve success.

Mes compétences :
Ressources humaines
Conseil
Enseignement
Management

Entreprises

  • Shtandart TT BV - CFO

    2011 - 2012
  • Souz Petrolium SA - CFO

    2011 - 2012
  • Soyuz Commodities SA - CFO

    2011 - 2012
  • Gunvor International B.V., Amsterdam, Gva Branch - Finance Director

    2010 - 2011 Launched with 7 people in Sept 2009 only. Today a 55 people group, with results 30% ahead of the business plan and a global coverage on a number of the traded commodities (coal, dry freight, natural gas, LNG (Gunvor now the world’s largest independent LNG trader), carbon emissions & renewables).
    Main roles and responsibilities included managing and overseeing the following teams:

    • Treasury – Liquidity –Credit Lines (3.5 people)
    - Set-up, hire and organize all treasury aspects of Business Unit in cooperation with Trading Teams and coordination with Group Treasury team
    - Adapt, increase and maximize existing Group credit lines to address specific requirements of business unit. Maximize collateral management to limit usage of unsecured credit lines and reduce costs.
    - Establish credit lines with new banks willing to finance typical transactions of Business Unit eg. long term supply contract for Coal and LNG, Nat Gas storage
    - Manage the Business Unit working capital requirements, both immediate and planned
    - FX exposure management
    Specific achievements:
    * Successf. structured a large facility for LNG that made “deal of the year” in Global Trade Review 2010
    * Successf. structured a secured financing structure to cover margin requirements for a 3.5Y supply contract.

    • Counterparty Credit (2.5 people)
    - Systematic review of new counterparties and recommendations for open account lines
    - Negotiation of credit limits, documentation, …
    - Regular review of counterparties to which open account is granted
    - Margin call process
    Specific team’s achievements:
    * Established the Group and have done business with more than 120 new counterparts since inception with no single loss, established over 70 master agreements on Gas and Power.

    • M&A and Project Finance
    - Actively involved in Acquisition and Investments projects, review of cash flow models, site due diligence, coordination with Banks and lawyers.

    • Others
    - Coordination with Group Financial controller on certain reporting aspects - improvement of financial processes
    - Director of Company’s Branches in Slovakia and Czech Republic.

    Position was offered after Castor was acquired by Gunvor in 2009.
  • University of Geneva - Master of Arts in International Trading, Commodity Finance and Shipping - Teacher & Guest Speaker

    2009 - maintenant - Teacher in module 3.5: Types of Financing
    - Guest Speaker in Module 3.2: Internal Controls
    - Guest Speaker in Module 3.3: Financial Instruments

    The Master of Arts in International Trading, Commodity Finance and Shipping, taught entirely in English, is a multi-disciplinary academic programme which equips students with
    (1) an understanding of the international supply and demand for commodities; (2) advanced training in commodity hedging, price risk and commodity finance; and
    (3) an on-going relationship with the trading, finance and shipping companies and organizations. It brings participants together with internationally renowned scholars and experts to explore and explain the intricate and fascinating world of international trading, commodity finance and shipping.
  • Castor Petroleum, prev Taurus Petroleum - CFO

    2004 - 2010
  • BNP Paribas New York - Global Relationship Manager Agribusiness

    2001 - 2004
  • Paribas Suisse SA - Relationship Manager Commodity Finance

    1997 - 2001
  • Paribas Singapore - Assistant Vice President Project Finance

    1995 - 1997

Formations

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