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SUMMARY:CTA Zurich Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:CTA Zurich Networking Event\nJoin the CTA Association on 19 May 2026 at Signature Zurich for an exclusive evening of networking\, market intelligence\, and industry discussion. In collaboration with Altus Search\, this event will feature Olivier Mathys\, who will share a data-driven perspective on the current dynamics shaping the energy and metals markets. \nEvent Overview\nCTA Association is pleased to invite members and industry professionals to our upcoming Zurich Networking Event\, taking place on Tuesday\, 19 May 2026\, from 18:00 to 21:00 at Signature Zurich. \nHosted in collaboration with Altus Search\, this event is designed to bring together professionals from across the commodity trading and financial markets landscape for an evening of valuable insight and high-quality networking. \nWe are delighted to welcome Olivier Mathys as our guest speaker. With more than 25 years of experience across structured products\, derivatives\, treasury\, and trading\, Olivier brings deep expertise across FX\, rates\, equities\, digital assets\, and commodities. Over the course of his career\, he has built platforms\, led global teams\, and delivered bespoke hedging and investment strategies across a wide range of markets\, from oil and coal swaps to gold and base metals. \nDuring the session\, Olivier will provide a sharp\, data-driven analysis of the current market dynamics in the energy and metals sector\, offering perspectives that are especially relevant in today’s evolving macro environment. \nThis event is an excellent opportunity to gain fresh market intelligence\, exchange ideas with peers\, and strengthen your professional network in an intimate and high-quality setting. \nEvent Details\nDate: 19 May 2026Time: 18:00–21:00Venue: Signature ZurichCTA Alumni: CHF 37Standard: CHF 47 \nWhy Attend\n\nGain timely insights into the current energy and metals market environment\nHear from an experienced market professional with cross-asset expertise\nConnect with peers and industry professionals in Zurich\nStrengthen your network in a focused\, high-quality setting\n\nReserve Your Place\nSpaces are limited and demand is expected to be high. We encourage early registration to secure your place. \n\n			\n				REGISTER HERE
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/cta-zurich-networking-event/
LOCATION:Signature Zurich
CATEGORIES:NETWORKING EVENTS
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SUMMARY:CTA Technology Breakfast Geneva 2026
DESCRIPTION:Technology Transformation Challenge for Commodity Trading Companies\nCTA Association is pleased to invite professionals from across the commodity trading sector to a focused breakfast discussion on the technology transformation challenge facing commodity trading companies. \nAs digital infrastructure\, AI\, data intelligence\, and automation become increasingly central to trading performance\, firms are under growing pressure to turn technology investment into practical commercial advantage. Success will increasingly belong to companies that treat connected systems\, strong data foundations\, and modern decision-making tools not as optional enhancements\, but as core elements of their trading architecture. \nThis event will bring together industry practitioners to discuss how commodity trading firms are responding to this shift in practice\, and where the real opportunities and challenges now lie. \nWhat will be discussed\nThe session will explore practical and timely themes\, including: \n\nHow firms are using AI to work with increasingly complex and unstructured data\nWhether broader access to data\, automation\, and AI tools is truly leveling the playing field in commodity trading\nWhere durable competitive advantage still comes from when technology becomes more widely available\nThe operational realities of AI transformation\, including adoption\, training\, monitoring\, cost control\, and coordination across teams\nWhy the gap between AI expectations and data reality continues to matter across commodity trading and shipping\nHow firms can combine digital-native ways of working with traditional market expertise and relationships\n\nSpeakers\n\nPaula Freire: Group CIO\, Ameropa\nEmilie Gubian: Head of Data Intelligence\, BRS Shipbrokers\nMoody Sultan: PM Data\, Analytics & Intelligence\, Sparta Commodities\n\nModerator\n\nModerator: Dave Whitcomb: Head of Research\, Peak Trading Research\n\nEvent agenda\n\n08:00 – Open doors\n08:30 – Introduction\n08:45 – Content session\n09:45 – Q&A\n10:00 – Networking\n11:00 – End\n\nEvent details\n\nDate: Wednesday\, 29 April 2026\nVenue: Ernst & Young\, Place de Pont-Rouge 1\, 1212 Lancy\nHosted by: EY\n\nRegistration\n\nCTA Member (Alumni): CHF 25\nStandard Price: CHF 35\n\n			\n				REGISTER HERE
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/cta-technology-breakfast-geneva-2026/
LOCATION:Ernst & Young\, Place de Pont-Rouge 1\, 1212 Lancy
CATEGORIES:NETWORKING EVENTS
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SUMMARY:CTA Zug Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:CTA Zug Networking Event\nThe CTA Association is pleased to invite you to the next CTA Zug Networking Event\, an evening designed to bring together CTA alumni and professionals from across the commodity trading community. \nJoin us in Zug for quality networking\, relaxed conversations\, and new connections in a welcoming afterwork setting. \nEvent Details\nDate: 28 April 2026Time: 18:00Location: Skylounge\, ZugPricing: CTA Alumni CHF 17 | Standard CHF 27 \nWhy Attend\nThis event is a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with fellow alumni\, meet professionals from across the sector\, and expand your network in an informal and enjoyable atmosphere. \nWhether you are looking to exchange ideas\, strengthen existing relationships\, or make new connections\, CTA Zug offers the right setting to do so. \nRegistration\nSpaces are limited\, so we encourage early registration. \n			\n				REGISTER HERE\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				CTA Community\nDiscover more CTA events on our Events page and stay connected with the CTA network through the Alumni Portal.
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/cta-zug-networking-event-2026/
LOCATION:Skylounge\, Zug
CATEGORIES:NETWORKING EVENTS
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SUMMARY:CTA Geneva Afterwork with NTU - Rooftop°42
DESCRIPTION:Register here\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				On this occasion\, we invite our Geneva CTA business community to meet 20 EMBA participants from the top-level Nanyang Technical University (NTU) who will spend a week at UNIGE within their EMBA programme. With several years of professional experience in finance and/or commodity trading\, NTU participants will attend 4 days of courses (including Organization\, Sustainability & responsibility\, Legal Aspects & Regulations\, Sustainable Finance\, and Digital Disruption)\, and 1 day to visit International Organization in Geneva. \nThe CTA Afterworks are designed for Alumni in Commodity Trading of the Master\, CAS and DAS of the University of Geneva and professionals in commodity trading. Join us to enjoy a chill moment\, meet Alumni and professionnals from our business community.
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/ntu-afterwork-rooftop42/
LOCATION:Rooftop 42\, Rue du Rhône 42\, Geneva\, GE\, 1204\, Switzerland
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