Manuel Benito

Manuel Benito is an experienced professional in the Oil and Gas energy sector, currently serving as a Vegetable Oils Trader at Cargill since January 2023. Prior to this role, Manuel held various positions at Repsol from 2015 to 2022, including Renewable Fuels Trader, Energy Business Development Manager, Trading Scheduler/Analyst, and Business Development M&A Project Manager, after completing a Graduate Energy Management Program. Manuel has also contributed as a Project Engineer at Eli Lilly and Company and served in leadership and engineering roles with TuFast Eco Team at AUDI A.G. and collaborations with academic institutions such as the Technical University of Munich. In addition to a strong educational background in Industrial Engineering and renewable energy, including a Double Degree Master, Manuel has engaged in volunteering efforts with NGOs in both Africa and Latin America.