About Us
We are the experienced and proven commodity headhunter that commodities business need to take their businesses up a notch; identifying, headhunt and secure the candidates required. We focus on offering complete executive search solutions for the global commodities markets. Through our retained and contingency models, our headhunters are well placed to identify, search and select the best talent for your business. We have decades of experience in commodity recruitment and have successfully headhunted the candidates needed for countless businesses across global commodities markets.
Practice Areas
Our consultants focus on providing Front and Middle office search solutions to a wide variety of Trading Houses, Producers, Majors, Utilities, Merchants, Hedge Funds, Investment Banks and Brokerages.
The energy team has had great success in preparing our bunker and shipping clients for the changes due to hit the market in 2020. Whether it is CBFS, fuel oil, crude or middle distillates our team has met the recent market challenges head on with some of our producers and traders in particular taking advantage of the talent pool we have access to. Our consultants have been responsible for the following mandates:
- Head of Power Trading / Energy Merchant / Switzerland
- Thermal Coal Sales Trader / Commodities Merchant / Singapore
- Head of Biodiesel Trading / Commodities Producer / Netherlands
- Head of Corporate Energy Solution Sales / Oil Trading Company / London
- Head of Bunker Trading / Bunker Trading Firm / Europe
- Senior Oil Trader / Hedge fund / USA
- Head of Oil Proprietary Trading/ Oil Trading Group/ Germany
- Head of Energy Analytics / Commodities Trader / Singapore
- Head of Distillates Trading / Trading House / Hong Kong
- CFO / Oil Producer, Switzerland
- Fuel Trader / Oil Trading Group/ Dubai
The metals team have been responsible for assisting our producers recruit their way out of recent market constraints, with tariffs, sanctions and volatile market conditions raising the need for niche front and middle office employees. Redstone has remained the partner of choice for both large and smaller trading houses and producers globally with candidate coverage for those hard to reach placements. Our consultants have been responsible for the following mandates
- Head of Metal Trading/ Asian Trading House / UK
- Head of Steel Trading / Metal Trading House / Singapore
- Head of Hedging / Metal Producer / Switzerland
- Metal Control Manager/ Trading Group / Switzerland
- Precious Metal Sales/ Commodities Merchant / Hong Kong
- Senior Iron Ore Trader / Global Trading House / UK
- Plant Manager / Metals Producer / Europe
- Head of Aluminium Sales / Metal Producer / Europe
- Metals Shipping Manager/ Steel Producer/ Switzerland
- Head of Aluminium Trading / Global Trading House, Singapore
- Head of Metals Broking / IDB / UK
Agricultural and Soft Commodities have provided the backbone for commodities trading for millennia, today’s world is no different. With changing market flows due in no small part to droughts in Australia and ongoing trade tensions between the US and China our clients have had to find traders and experts in alternative trade flows. With great success coming from finding traders with links to the Black Sea region or soybean from Brazil. Our consultants have been responsible for the following hires:
- Senior West Africa Grain Trader / Global Trading House / Switzerland
- Head of OTC / Agri Trading Group / US
- Fertilizer Trader / Commodities Merchant / Russia
- Derivatives Trader / Hedgefund / USA
- Senior Grain Trader / Agri Trading Group / Canada
- Senior Oilseeds Trader / Agri Merchant / Switzerland
- Sugar Trader / Agri Merchant / Brazil
- Palm Oil Trader / Trading Group / Singapore
- Grain Trader / Agri Merchant/ France
- Coffee Marketer/ Coffee Producer / Singapore
- Head of Agri Analytics / Trading House / London