Christian Gaxiola
Contact: Click here to contact me
Phone: +52-81-17393541
Professional
profile
Experienced executive with over nine years of multicultural experience in Agricultural & Soft Commodities Derivatives Trading & Risk Management interested in Trading positions within an investment bank or hedge fund to contribute with the firm business strategy and financial performance.
Work History
Mars : Commodities Trading Manager
2009 to
2010
Derivatives. Physical Softs Commodities: cocoa, sugar, dairy, palm oil, palm kernel oil. Research of worldwide commodities markets & forex. Hedging/Risk Management
Cargill : Commodities Sr Trader & Risk Manager
2007 to
2009
Develop and Implement financial risk management strategies on Agricultural, Softs & Energy commodities/Forex for trading desk and clients using derivatives: plain vanillas, OTC,
Propietary Trading of Financial Commodity Derivatives
Research of worldwide commodities markets & industry trends.
Value-At-Risk. Managed Futures & Investment Strategies
Cargill : Commodities Sr Trader
2005 to
2007
Risk Management of Commodities & Forex
Trading Agricultural Commodities in the US market: soybeans, soybean meal, soybean oil, corn (I was based in Des Moines, Iowa)
Propietary Trading of Commodities Derivatives - Vanillas, Spreads
Hedging
Advising Clients with Derivatives Products to Hedge their positions
Cargill : Sales Trader
2003 to
2005
Trading Commodities - Physicals & Derivatives. Traded physicals from different origins into Mexican market
Marketing Over-The-Counter (OTC's) Derivatives
Advising institutional clients on how to position in commodity and foreign exchange markets
Hedging of Commodities
Cargill : Commodities Broker
2001 to
2003
Agricultural Commodities Physical Trading
Following World Financial News and Impact in Commodities Makets
Marketing Over-The-Counter Derivatives (OTC's)
Market Risk Analysis
Education
ITAM - Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico : Master in Finance
2008 to
2010
Concentration in Investment Management
ITEMS - Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Campus Monterrey : Bs in Economics
1996 to
2000
Graduated with Honors
Languages
Mother tongue: Spanish
Other languages: English

