Biography

• Manages all Purchasing & Logistical Operations across the Ferroglobe group, having headed the Centralized Purchasing & Logistics department of Grupo FerroAtlantica since 2012.

• Graduate of HEC Paris, joining the Pechiney Group in the late 80's, working initially in the trading of bauxite and alumina with Aluminium Pechiney and Pechiney World Trade Brazil.

• Senior trader then director of Brandeis Limited in London from 1994 to 2000 where he managed the ferroalloys and base metals trading book.

• Joined the electro-metallurgy sector of Pechiney in the early 2000's. undertaking development projects in Brazil and China and working in a number of commercial roles in Europe and Asia.

• Has spent most of his professional career outside France, his country of origin, and has a broad knowledge of the silicon and manganese industries worldwide.