European Biofuels Virtual Conference

Andrea Martelli leads the overall Trading, Portfolio Optimization, Supply and Sustainability of biofuels activities (i.e. Biofeedstock, HVO, Biodiesel, mandate, new initiatives) within Eni.

He became Head of Biofuels Trading in Eni Trading and Shipping S.p.A. in 2019 (the London based trading arm of Eni in charge of the trading operations within the group, since January 2021 Eni Trade and Biofuels S.p.A.) with responsibility to enhance the biofuels trading activities. In 2020 he took over the role of Head of Supply for Eni. Since April 2021, he has been a Member of the Board of Directors of Eni Trading and Shipping inc (the Houston based trading arm of Eni).

With more than 15 years’ experience within the group he has covered different roles in several countries, he has been German and Austrian Branch Manager in Dusseldorf and Vienna with the responsibility to develop gas sales in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and also Head of Gas Sales in Paris, Milan and Brussels and Business Development Manager for gas and power and emissions.

Carolina leads RSB’s Business Development work in Latin America, as well as our sector focus on ground transport. A biologist with a Ph.D. in genetics and an MBA in Business Management, Carolina has dedicated her professional career to helping to achieve a balance between environmental protection and economic growth by establishing a sustainable and low-carbon circular economy.

She has spent much of her career working in research and innovation, with a focus on biomass, biofuels production and climate change. With over 9 years of experience in the field spent in private and public Brazilian institutions working on renewable energy and the bioeconomy, Carolina has been a researcher and executive manager and been involved in several of the largest projects of Brazilian bioeconomy, working with government representatives, civil society, public and private companies. Using science, innovation and the engagement of multiple stakeholders, she believes it is possible – and essential – that her work will lead to the realisation of a sustainable bioeconomy.

Bryan joined Royal Dutch Shell in 1996 after a short stint in the Aerospace Division at the UK Department of Trade & Industry where he was involved with the UN environmental program looking at new emissions standards for civil aviation and developing long-range market demand forecasts.

Prior to his current role in Shell Aviation, Bryan spent 18 years in Shell Trading including 7 years as senior jet trader in both Houston and Dubai. He has also worked in gasoline and crude oil trading in Singapore and London respectively. During his time as jet trader he worked closely with many of Shell’s airline customers and has been involved in most of our supply chain operations across the globe.

During his time in Shell Aviation, Bryan spearheaded setting-up Shell’s Low Carbon Products business for aviation including the first Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) supply chain and the carbon offsets customer program. He manages the low carbon aviation strategy for Shell and represents the company at international trade associations and policy work groups such as the UK Jet Zero Council, International Civil Aviation Organisation, International Air Transport Association and the World Economic Forum Clean Skies for Tomorrow initiative.

In addition to managing the aviation sustainability activities in Shell, Bryan was also instrumental in establishing the Shell Aviation price risk and pricing teams that sit under his portfolio of current activity. He is a proud alumnus of Brunel University, BSc Economics (1996) and Cranfield University, MSc Air Transport Management (2018).

Paul is the Chief Operating Officer at Greenergy, having joined the business in 2007.

With over 38 years’ experience in the downstream oil sector, including at Exxon, Conoco Phillips, and Louis Dreyfus Refining and Marketing, Paul manages Greenergy’s trading, renewables and international businesses.

Csaba Zsótér (Hungary) is the Supply and Trading Director in MOL Group, leading a team of 90 talented colleagues in four countries – responsible for managing MOL Group’s physical and derivative supply and trading activities in relation to crude oil, oil products, biofuels, natural gas and electric power, connecting MOL Group systems as well as external partners to low cost sources and high demand markets.

Csaba started his career in MOL Group in 2008 at Corporate Business Development M&A department, where he worked in various refining, petrochemical and retail acquisitions and other business development projects. From 2011, he worked as manager assistant in MOL Group Refining & Marketing, then Supply Chain Management organisations and in 2013 he was appointed as Head of Feedstock Supply and Sales. Between 2015 and 2017 he was leading Product & Renewables Supply&Trading department.

Csaba graduated at Corvinus University of Budapest as economist, where he acted as part-time seminar teacher for years.