Created in 2012, the Association brings together all graduates from both the Master’s and Diploma programs in Commodity Trading at the University of Geneva. Today, CTA comprises over 1000 alumni and it is actively followed by an international network of professionals across the globe.

Goals:

  • To develop networking opportunities amongst its members in the global trading and shipping industry.

  • To represent its members in their relationships with companies and organizations.

  • Promote both the Master and Diploma programs in Commodity Trading at the University of Geneva.

CTA has distinguished itself over the past few years by organising various outstanding professional events and creating unique networking opportunities for many active professionals in the Commodity Trading, Shipping and Financing industries.

Our mission is to bring together professionals within the industry and enable them to network, trigger synergies, exchange their ideas and enhance their professional opportunities.

CTA is focused on its Alumni and is supported by several leading companies within this industry.

CTA has is a non-profit organization without any commercial activities. While closely collaborating with the University of Geneva, it is totally independent and has no direct links with any other industry organizations.

CTA adds unique value by building bridges between major industry participants and working professionals.