David Leifer

David Leifer has over 15 years of experience in the field of commodities IT and trading. David most recently worked as a Lead Hybrid ETRM Business Analyst at Centrica Energy Trading since September 2021. Prior to that, they held roles such as Senior Manager, Technology at Publicis Sapient from 2019 to 2021, Senior Business Analyst at Gazprom Marketing & Trading from 2018 to 2019, and Senior Business Analyst at Natixis from 2016 to 2018. David also served as Associate Director, Commodities IT at RBC Capital Markets from 2014 to 2016, Manager, Trading & Risk Management at Sapient Global Markets from 2012 to 2014, and VP, Commodities IT at Citibank from 2011 to 2012. Earlier in their career, they worked as a Senior Commodities Consultant at Excelian from 2010 to 2011, Business Analyst, Commodities IT at Credit Suisse from 2008 to 2010, and Business Analyst, Commodities IT at Credit Suisse from 2007 to 2008. David started their career at IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. as a Derivatives Manager - Agricultural Commodities from 2006 to 2007.

David Leifer completed their Bachelor of Science and Business Administration degree with a concentration in Finance and Accounting from the Questrom School of Business at Boston University in 2001. David then pursued a Graduate Diploma in Financial Engineering from Birkbeck, University of London, which they completed in 2011.