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SUMMARY:9th Mare Forum Geneva 2026
DESCRIPTION:CTA is pleased to announce a media partnership with Mare Forum for the 9th Mare Forum Geneva 2026\, taking place on Wednesday\, 11 March 2026 (13:00)\, at Westhive Geneva (Lancy–Geneva). \nAs part of this collaboration\, CTA members can register with a 15% discount using the coupon code below. \nCTA member discount \n\n15% off with coupon code: CTAMaR26\n\nHow to register \n\nGo to the event registration page\nClick “Register”\nFill in the required fields\nEnter the discount code (Coupon): CTAMaR26\nClick “Save” to complete your registration\n\nFor more information about the program and speakers\, please consult the event page. We look forward to welcoming CTA members in Geneva. \n			\n				REGISTER HERE
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/9th-mare-forum-geneva-2026/
LOCATION:Westhive Geneva\, Lancy – Geneva\, Geneva\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES
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SUMMARY:CTA Geneva Afterwork February 2026
DESCRIPTION:Register here\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				We are pleased to invite you to the next 𝗖𝗧𝗔 𝗔𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗻𝗶 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘃𝗮 𝗔𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸—an evening of networking bringing together alumni and industry professionals from the commodity trading community.📍 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗱𝗲 𝗹’𝗜𝗹𝗲 (𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘃𝗮)🗓️ 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆\, 𝟭𝟴 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲🕖 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁: 𝟭𝟵:𝟬𝟬🎟️ 𝗖𝗧𝗔 𝗔𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗻𝗶: 𝟮𝟬 𝗖𝗛𝗙 | 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱: 𝟯𝟬 𝗖𝗛𝗙2 drinks and finger food are included.
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/cta-geneva-afterwork-february-2026/
LOCATION:Halles de l’Île\, Pl. de l'Ile 1\, Geneva\, GE\, 1204\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:AFTERWORKS
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260114T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260114T210000
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CREATED:20251219T102842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T102845Z
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SUMMARY:General Assembly 2026
DESCRIPTION:Register here\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				We are delighted to invite you to the Annual General Assembly of CTA Association. This Annual Meeting is the occasion to review the previous activities\, elect new board members\, present the financial statements and set the agenda for the coming year. \nDownload the articles of the association here \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, 14.01.2026\nTime: 19:00\nLocation: Base Hotel Geneva\, Rue du Jura 13\, 1201 Geneva\nThis event is free of charge. Drinks and food are included.\n\nAgenda Highlights: \n\nWelcome and President’s Address\nReview of Annual Report and Financial Statements\nElection of new Board Members\nAmendments/Proposals for the Articles of the Association\nKey Projects and Goals for the coming year\nQuestions and Answers\n\nThank you for your ongoing support and commitment to CTA Association. We look forward to connecting with you at this Annual General Assembly.
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/general-assembly-2026/
LOCATION:Base Hotel Geneva\, Rue du Jura 13\, Geneva\, GE\, 1201\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20251119T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20251119T200000
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CREATED:20251002T131412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T131435Z
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SUMMARY:Geneva New Fuels 2025
DESCRIPTION:register here\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				CTA Association is proud to be a Partner of the Geneva New Fuels 2025 taking place in Geneva on 19th November 2025 and will focus on the future of marine fuels. \nExplore the latest developments in biofuels\, biofuel hedging\, and insetting\, and discover how these solutions are shaping the industry. Learn from experts about LNG and Bio-LNG\, as well as emerging technologies like advanced hull coatings and efficiency solutions. Stay ahead of new regulations\, including FuelEU Maritime and carbon markets such as the EU ETS\, and understand how to navigate the evolving compliance landscape.
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/geneva-new-fuels-2025/
LOCATION:Mandarin Oriental\, Geneva\, Quai Turrettini 1\, Geneva\, 1201\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20251118T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20251118T213000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20251023T075737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T153020Z
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SUMMARY:CTA Zug Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Organized by Commodity Trading Alumni (CTA)\, this event brings together professionals\, entrepreneurs\, and changemakers to explore how women are shaping the future of sustainable energy. Through interactive panel discussions and networking\, we’ll spotlight innovative approaches to leadership\, climate finance\, and the energy transition. \nProgram: \n6:30 PM – Welcome & Networking6:45 PM – Opening Remarks by CTA7:00 PM – Value Creed: Study Case Presentation7:15 PM – Panel: Women Leading the Energy Transition8:15PM – Interactive Q&A8:30 PM – Networking & Apéro9:30 PM – Closing
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/cta-zug-conference-2025/
LOCATION:CV Labs\, Zug\, Dammstrasse 16\, Zug\, 6300\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20251106T074500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20251106T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20251002T134458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T135016Z
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SUMMARY:TFG Geneva 2025
DESCRIPTION:register here\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				CTA Association is proud to be an Association Partner of the TFG Geneva taking place in Geneva on 6th November 2025 and will focus on the challenges and opportunities within Trade & Commodities. \nKey topics include: \n\nThe impact of trade tariffs\, geopolitics\, and other volatile externalities on the market\nThe ever-growing trade finance gap: How can SME/mid-size clients effectively access liquidity?\nThe importance of commodities to facilitate energy transition goals\nHow can the industry effectively decarbonise?\nContinued regulatory impact on trade finance banks
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/tfg-geneva-2025/
LOCATION:InterContinental Geneva\, Chem. du Petit-Saconnex 9\, Geneva\, GE\, 1209\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251029
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251030
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T112906Z
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SUMMARY:CTA Annual Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:FULLY BOOKED\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Global trade is marked by uncertainty\, with geopolitical tensions\, economic shifts\, and environmental challenges reshaping the landscape. This conference will explore how industry leaders\, policymakers\, and experts can navigate shocks and uncertainties while ensuring resilience in global supply chains. Discussions will cover risk management strategies\, the impact of shifting energy and climate policies\, and the evolving role of technology and finance in commodity markets. Together\, we aim to shed light on how to turn turbulence into strategic advantage for the future of trading. \nIn this setting\, gaining fresh insights and building strong professional connections is more important than ever. Moderated by S&P Global\, the discussions will provide independent\, high-level perspectives from experts at the center of global markets. Beyond the exclusive panel\, the evening offers a valuable opportunity to meet peers\, share experiences\, and expand your professional network in a welcoming setting. Join us for one of the commodity trading community’s key gatherings of the year.
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/cta-annual-conference-2025/
LOCATION:Mandarin Oriental\, Geneva\, Quai Turrettini 1\, Geneva\, 1201\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20251015T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20251015T210000
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CREATED:20250224T154245Z
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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
CATEGORIES:AFTERWORKS,NETWORKING EVENTS
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20251009T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20251009T200000
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CREATED:20251002T130553Z
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SUMMARY:6th MTE Conference
DESCRIPTION:Register here\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				CTA Association is proud to be an Institutional Partner of the 6th MTE Conference taking place in Geneva on 9th October 2025 and will focus on Decarbonising the Maritime Value Chain. \nThe MTE Conference is an annual B2B event designed to bring together the key stakeholders across the maritime and commodities value chain including cargo-owners\, commodity trading companies & multinational corporations\, ship-owners and operators\, ship-brokers\, government and regulatory bodies\, financial institutions and innovative technology solution providers\, to foster collaboration\, explore emerging trends\, share best practices\, and facilitate networking opportunities with a focus on reducing emissions and enhancing operational efficiency in shipping and maritime transportation. \nAlumni of the Master\, DAS and CAS in Commodity Trading can benefit from a 20% discount on entrance ticket.
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/6th-mte-conference/
LOCATION:Hotel President Wilson\, Quai Wilson 47\, Geneva\, GE\, 1211\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250924T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250924T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20250916T072247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T082036Z
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SUMMARY:CTA Executive Lunch - Le Dorian 24.09.25
DESCRIPTION:Register here\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				We are delighted to invite you to our next Executive Lunch taking place at 12h30 on Wednesday\, September 24\, 2025 at Le Dorian in Geneva.The lunch is offered to all selected participants. Number of seats is limited to 5 people. \nThis event is strictly restricted to Alumni of the Master\, DAS and CAS in Commodity Trading. \nOur guest will be Simeon Lachev\, Managing Director of Weromett SA\, bringing nearly twenty years of expertise in commodity trading\, legal advisory\, insurance\, and risk management. Before leading Weromett\, he held senior positions at Metinvest International and Oryx Energies. Weromett SA\, headquartered in Geneva\, is a steel trading company active in finished\, semi-finished\, and raw steel products\, complemented by services in logistics\, financing\, and insurance. \nHe looks forward to sharing insights from his professional journey with the Alumni of the Commodity Trading Association at their next Executive Lunch. \nParticipation: the Executive Lunches are offered by SB Fiduciaire Sàrl.Please apply through the registration link. Our team will inform the selected participants.
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/cta-executive-lunch-le-dorian-24-09-25/
LOCATION:Le Dorian\, Pl. René-Payot 1\, Geneva\, GE\, 1204\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250919T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250919T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20250224T154142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T074822Z
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SUMMARY:CTA Golf Trophy 2025 – Golf of Bonmont
DESCRIPTION:Registration
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/cta-golf-trophy-2025-golf-of-bonmont/
LOCATION:Golf & Country club de Bonmont / Château de Bonmont\, Rte de Bonmont 31\, Cheserex\, VD\, 1275\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:SPORT EVENTS
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250904T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250904T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20250814T153214Z
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SUMMARY:CTA - Zug - Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Register now\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Join Us for an Unforgettable Evening of Connection and Growth!CTA invites you to a special Networking Event in collaboration with YasCoaching – Yasmina Rauber set in the serene beauty of Park Hotel\, Zug. \n\nDate: 4th September\nTime: 6:00 PM\nLocation: Park Hotel\, ZugThis is your chance to expand your network\, spark new collaborations\, and engage with inspiring professionals in a relaxed\, welcoming setting. Whether you’re an entrepreneur\, coach\, creative\, or curious soul—come as you are and leave with new insights\, contacts\, and maybe even a friend or two.Hosted by CTA x Yas Coaching : Expect meaningful conversations\, guided networking activities\, and light refreshments.Spaces are limited\, so save your spot now—your next big opportunity could start with a simple hello!
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/cta-zug-networking-event/
LOCATION:Park Hotel Zug\, Industriestrasse 14\, Zug\, ZG\, 6302\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:AFTERWORKS
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250820T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250820T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20250730T084039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T084624Z
UID:1691-1755716400-1755727200@cta-association.com
SUMMARY:CTA Summer Afterwork
DESCRIPTION:Register here\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				The 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. \nJoin us for an exclusive evening of networking and great conversations with about 100 professionals. Whether you’re looking to reconnect with fellow alumni\, expand your network\, or simply unwind after work\, this is the perfect opportunity. Don’t miss out on a relaxed yet dynamic atmosphere in the heart of Geneva. See you there!
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/cta-summer-afterwork-2/
LOCATION:La Potinière Genève\, Le\, Jard. Anglais\, Geneva\, 1204
CATEGORIES:AFTERWORKS
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250624T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250624T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20250616T072203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T151813Z
UID:1655-1750788000-1750802400@cta-association.com
SUMMARY:CTA Zug Afterwork
DESCRIPTION:Registration here\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				The Commodity Trading Alumni Association (CTA Association)\, in collaboration with Yas Coaching (represented by Yasmina Rauber) and Altus Search (represented by Inan Rashid)\, invites you to a dynamic and insightful conversation on career strategies for commodity trading professionals \nDate: 24th June 2025Time: 18:00Location: Park Hotel ZugTopic: Open Conversation on Career Strategies for Commodity Trading Professionals \nJoin industry experts and peers for an engaging discussion covering: \n✅ Industry Trends – AI implementation and adaptation \n✅ Strategies for Staying Competitive in a fast-paced environment \n✅ Networking – The power of coaching\, mentoring\, and influence-building \n✅ Recruitment Trends – Current skills demand and opportunities \n✅ Personal Branding & Career Transition – Navigating your professional journey. \nDon’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to gain insights\, expand your network\, and shape your career path in commodity trading!
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/cta-zug-afterwork/
LOCATION:Park Hotel Zug\, Industriestrasse 14\, Zug\, ZG\, 6302\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:AFTERWORKS
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250619T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250619T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20250605T075057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T093832Z
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SUMMARY:Executive Lunch - Le Dorian
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to invite you to our next Executive Lunch taking place on Thursday\, June 19\, 2025 at Le Dorian in Geneva. The lunch is offered to all selected participants. Number of seats is limited to 5 people. This event is strictly restricted to Alumni of the Master\, DAS and CAS in Commodity Trading. \nFernanda Tavares is the Head of Operations at Alvean\, a leading global sugar trading company based in Geneva. She played a pivotal role in setting up Alvean’s operations in Brazil\, leading key areas such as logistics\, trade execution\, process design\, and IT systems implementation. Prior to joining Alvean\, she spent 16 years at Cargill\, where she built a strong foundation in commodity operations and supply chain management. \nShe looks forward to sharing insights about her career with the Alumni of the Commodity Trading Association at their next executive lunch. \nParticipation: the Executive Lunches are offered by SB Fiduciaire Sàrl. Please apply through the registration link. Our team will inform the selected participants. \n			\n				Register here
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/executive-lunch-le-dorian/
LOCATION:Le Dorian\, Pl. René-Payot 1\, Geneva\, GE\, 1204\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250522T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250522T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20250414T135834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T075825Z
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SUMMARY:Leading Women Forum 2025
DESCRIPTION:This event is fully booked. Registrations are now closed. \n  \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Join us in a wonderful set-up at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Geneva for an inspiring evening. This annual event brings together commodity trading professionals to explore the transformative power of mentorship and the influence of role models in shaping successful careers. \nOur panel composed of 5 outstanding speakers includes industry leaders who will share their personal journeys\, insights\, and strategies for navigating the complexities of commodity trading. Join us to engage in insightful discussions\, network with fellow professionals\, and gain valuable knowledge that can propel your career forward. The panel will be co-moderated by Julie Noller\, Carbon Trader at Socar Trading SA and Richard Watts\, Director at HR Maritime. \nVenue: Mandarin Oriental Hotel Geneva\, Quai Turretini 1\, 1201 Geneva \nDate: May 22\, 2025 \nPrice: \n– CTA Alumni / WISTA Members: CHF 45.- \n– Standard Price: CHF 65.- \nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with influential figures in the industry\, learn from their experiences\, and be inspired to take your career to new heights. Register now to secure your spot and be part of this empowering event!
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/leading-women-forum-2025-2/
LOCATION:Mandarin Oriental\, Geneva\, Quai Turrettini 1\, Geneva\, 1201\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250506T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250506T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20250409T161132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T062138Z
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SUMMARY:CTA Zug Event
DESCRIPTION:Register now\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Our events in Zug/Zurich offer a relaxed\, engaging space for the Alumni in commodity trading from the Master\, CAS\, and DAS programs at the University of Geneva\, as well as for professionals active in the industry. Join us to unwind and connect\, share insights\, and catch up with colleagues and peers\, while meeting new ones from our vibrant business community. \nThis event will start with a presentation by Yefreed Ditta\, Country Manager at Value Creed\, who will share insights on Data integration and Market Intelligence. \nYefreed brings over 20 years of experience in the energy trading sector\, a field that is highly data-intensive. Having worked extensively in the E/CTRM space\, he has developed a deep understanding of how data can drive decision-making and enhance operational efficiency. As Chief Data Officer (CDO) at Axpo for three years\, Yefreed led the implementation of data management strategies within the organization\, integrating data governance and systems to support business objectives. Currently\, at Value Creed\, he helps trading organizations enhance their E/CTRM and data landscape\, enabling them to leverage data for smarter strategies. In this presentation\, he will share insights on how data integration can optimize trading operations and enable smarter strategies in the energy and commodities markets. \nEvent programme: \n\n18:30: Welcoming\n19:00: Presentation and discussion\n19:30: Networking cocktail
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/cta-zug-event/
LOCATION:Im Hof Zug\, Zeughausgasse 18\, Zug\, ZG\, 6300\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:AFTERWORKS
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ORGANIZER;CN="CTA Association":MAILTO:info@cta-association.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250408T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250408T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20250224T152818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T074933Z
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SUMMARY:Risk Management Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Commodity Risk Management Breakfast\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Join us for an exclusive morning with fellow Commodity Trading Alumni (CTA) Association on credit and market risk in commodity markets. In today’s volatile landscape\, understanding and managing credit and market risks is the critical to succeed in commodity trading. Our expert speakers\, Gustavo Wolf and Damian Cavanagh from Louis Dreyfus Company will share their insights and practical experience on navigating Credit and Market risk across the commodities trading physical value chain. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nAgenda\n \n\n\n\n\n\n08:00\nWelcome & Registrations\n\n\n08:30\nPresentations/Discussion\n\n\n\n-> Credit and market risks across the physical value chain.\n\n\n\n-> Counterparty default risk as a function of counterparty credit ratingand Mark-to-Market evolution.\n\n\n09:30\n\nNetworking \n\n\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Pricing: \n– Alumni & CTA Partners: CHF 25.- \n– Standard price: CHF 35.- (for professionnals in commodity trading\, trade finance\, shipping\, etc. only) \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Event Highlights: \nGain valuable knowledge from industry experts presentations Gustavo Wolf and Damian Cavanagh\, who will share their practical perspectives on current credit and market risk management approaches. Learn practical techniques on credit and market risk management and explore counterparty default risk as a function of counterparty credit rating and Mark to Market evolution.
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/risk-management-breakfast-at-ey-geneva/
LOCATION:EY Geneva\, Place de Pont-Rouge 1\, Lancy\, Geneva\, 1212\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES
ORGANIZER;CN="CTA Association":MAILTO:info@cta-association.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250116T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250116T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20250111T185049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T130422Z
UID:350-1737054000-1737061200@cta-association.com
SUMMARY:Annual General Assembly
DESCRIPTION: We are delighted to invite you to the Annual General Assembly of CTA Association. This Annual Meeting is the occasion to review the previous activities\, present the financial statements and set the agenda for the coming year. If you are interested to join the committee\, please send us your CV and a motivation letter. There is currently no vacant position in the Executive Committee\, unless further notice. \nEvent Details: \nDate: Thursday\, 16.01.2025 \nTime: 19:00 \nLocation: La Mère Royaume\, Place Simon-Goulard 4\, 1201 Genève \nThis event is free of charge. The dinner is included for all participants. \nAgenda Highlights: \n1- Welcome and President’s Address \n2- Review of Annual Report and Financial Statements \n3- Election of new Committee Members if any \n4- Amendments/Proposals for the Articles of the Association \n5- Key Projects and Goals for the coming year \n6- Questions and Answers \nThank you for your ongoing support and commitment to CTA Association. We look forward to connecting with you at this Annual General Assembly. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				General Conditions: \nBy participating in this event\, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms and conditions: \n\nConsent to Photography and Videography: By registering for and participating in the event\, you consent to being photographed and/or filmed during the event. This includes\, but is not limited to\, your likeness\, image\, and performance.\nUsage of Photographs and Videos: You agree that we may use photographs and videos taken during the event for promotional\, marketing\, and other business purposes. This includes\, but is not limited to\, use on websites\, social media\, print materials\, and other media.\nSharing of Data: You agree that we may share data (name\, email) mentioned in your registration form with event partners only.
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/annual-general-assembly/
LOCATION:La Mère Royaume\, Geneva\, Place Simon-Goulard 4\, Geneva\, 1201\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES
ORGANIZER;CN="CTA Association":MAILTO:info@cta-association.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250102
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20250111T195916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T174259Z
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SUMMARY:GOLF TROPHY 2024
DESCRIPTION:GOLF TROPHY 2024\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Held under beautiful\, sunny skies\, this edition saw an incredible turnout of 72 players competing in an 18-hole competition and 16 participants enjoying a special Golf Initiation experience. \nWe hope to see you next year !
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/golf-trophy-2024/
CATEGORIES:SPORT EVENTS
ORGANIZER;CN="CTA Association":MAILTO:info@cta-association.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20241127T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20241127T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20250111T184032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T072927Z
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SUMMARY:Afterwork - CTA Afterwork Zug
DESCRIPTION:Register\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				The CTA Afterworks are designed for Alumni in Commodity Trading of the Master\, CAS and DAS of the University of Geneva. These events are also opened to non-members who work in the commodity trading industry only. \nConnecting with other professionals promotes in person discussions and opportunities to expand contacts\, as well as learn more about the industry in a relaxed atmosphere. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				General Conditions: \nBy participating in this event\, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms and conditions: \n\nConsent to Photography and Videography: By registering for and participating in the event\, you consent to being photographed and/or filmed during the event. This includes\, but is not limited to\, your likeness\, image\, and performance.\nUsage of Photographs and Videos: You agree that we may use photographs and videos taken during the event for promotional\, marketing\, and other business purposes. This includes\, but is not limited to\, use on websites\, social media\, print materials\, and other media.\nSharing of Data: You agree that we may share data (name\, email) mentioned in your registration form with event partners only.
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/afterwork-cta-afterwork-zug/
LOCATION:Eleven 11\, Zug\, Baarerstrasse 82\, Zug\, Zug\, 6300\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:AFTERWORKS
ORGANIZER;CN="CTA Association":MAILTO:info@cta-association.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20241016T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20241016T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20250111T165724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T125623Z
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SUMMARY:Afterwork - Geneva meets Singapore
DESCRIPTION:We invite our Geneva CTA business community to meet 30 EMBA participants from the top-level Nanyang Technical University (NTU) who will spend a week at UNIGE within their EMBA programme.  \nWith 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 for visits to the WTO and UNCTAD. \nThe CTA Afterworks are designed for Alumni in Commodity Trading of the Master\, CAS and DAS of the University of Geneva. These events are also opened to non-members who work in the commodity trading industry only. \nConnecting with other professionals promotes in person discussions and opportunities to expand contacts\, as well as learn more about the industry in a relaxed atmosphere. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				General Conditions: \nBy participating in this event\, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms and conditions: \n\nConsent to Photography and Videography: By registering for and participating in the event\, you consent to being photographed and/or filmed during the event. This includes\, but is not limited to\, your likeness\, image\, and performance.\nUsage of Photographs and Videos: You agree that we may use photographs and videos taken during the event for promotional\, marketing\, and other business purposes. This includes\, but is not limited to\, use on websites\, social media\, print materials\, and other media.\nSharing of Data: You agree that we may share data (name\, email) mentioned in your registration form with event partners only.
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/afterwork-geneva-meets-singapore/
LOCATION:Alhambar\, Rue de la Rôtisserie 10 Alhambar\, Geneva\, Geneva\, 1204\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:AFTERWORKS
ORGANIZER;CN="CTA Association":MAILTO:info@cta-association.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240917T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240917T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20250112T082752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T155912Z
UID:446-1726596000-1726606800@cta-association.com
SUMMARY:Sustainability Evening\, Zug
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/sustainability-evening-zug/
LOCATION:CV Labs\, Zug\, Dammstrasse 16\, Zug\, 6300\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:AFTERWORKS
ORGANIZER;CN="CTA Association":MAILTO:info@cta-association.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240821T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240821T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20250112T084327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T115342Z
UID:462-1724266800-1724274000@cta-association.com
SUMMARY:CTA Summer Afterwork
DESCRIPTION:The CTA Afterworks are designed for Alumni in Commodity Trading of the Master\, CAS and DAS of the University of Geneva. These events are also opened to non-members who work in the commodity trading industry only. \nConnecting with other professionals promotes in person discussions and opportunities to expand contacts\, as well as learn more about the industry in a relaxed atmosphere. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				General Conditions: \nBy participating in this event\, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms and conditions: \n\nConsent to Photography and Videography: By registering for and participating in the event\, you consent to being photographed and/or filmed during the event. This includes\, but is not limited to\, your likeness\, image\, and performance.\nUsage of Photographs and Videos: You agree that we may use photographs and videos taken during the event for promotional\, marketing\, and other business purposes. This includes\, but is not limited to\, use on websites\, social media\, print materials\, and other media.\nSharing of Data: You agree that we may share data (name\, email) mentioned in your registration form with event partners only.
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/cta-summer-afterwork/
LOCATION:La Potinière Genève\, Le\, Jard. Anglais\, Geneva\, 1204
CATEGORIES:AFTERWORKS
ORGANIZER;CN="CTA Association":MAILTO:info@cta-association.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240706T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240706T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T153102
CREATED:20250112T085028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T115454Z
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SUMMARY:Leading Woman Forum
DESCRIPTION:Register here\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Diversity - The Path Forward\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Diversity is not a buzzword or a nice-to-have. It is an absolute priority that shapes businesses functions and how employer’s brands are perceived. \nThis year\, the Leading Women Forum will focus on the broader subject of diversity in the commodity trading industry\, both in the workplace and how a diverse workforce is a win-win by benefitting both employees and the business. \nWhen bringing together people with different perspectives and approaches\, this can generate cutting-edge concepts and inventions. \nEvent Program \n\n\n18:30 – Welcome & Registrations \n\n\n19:00 – Panel Discussion \n\n\n20:00 – Networking cocktail dinner  \n\n\n\nPricing \n\n\nAlumni & CTA Partners: CHF 45.- \n\n\nStandard price: CHF 65.-
URL:https://cta-association.com/event/leading-woman-forum/
LOCATION:Mandarin Oriental\, Geneva\, Quai Turrettini 1\, Geneva\, 1201\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES
ORGANIZER;CN="CTA Association":MAILTO:info@cta-association.com
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