Ben Bergum

Ben Bergum currently serves as the Associate Director and Market Risk Manager at Cargill, leading the North America Market Risk desk for the Agriculture Supply Chain. Prior to this role, Ben was the Director of FP&A and Business Intelligence at EPIC Fuels, where responsibilities included developing a centralized FP&A organization for a complex jet fuel reselling enterprise. At Arconic, Ben held the position of Director of Trading and Risk, overseeing a centralized derivative trading desk and managing aluminum and FX price risks across multiple global operations. Ben's experience at Delta Air Lines included various leadership roles, culminating as Managing Director of Fuel Hedging, where oversight of a centralized derivatives trading desk and management of significant risk portfolios were key responsibilities. Ben holds a Master’s degree in Accounting from Montana State University-Bozeman.