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Jan-Willem van der Velden

Founder & Managing Partner at Coloured Finches B.V.

Jan-Willem van der Velden has extensive experience in the energy industry. Jan-Willem is the Founder & Managing Partner of Coloured Finches B.V., an energy investment company focused on downstream hydrocarbon markets. Jan-Willem is also an Executive Board Member at FincoEnergies, which distributes and delivers fuels across the downstream fuel chain. Additionally, they serve as an Executive Board Member at AFCO Energy Pte Ltd, an independent trading company in the physical energy markets. In the past, they have held various roles at Mabanaft, including Chief Executive Officer, Director of Trading, Managing Director, and Trader.

Jan-Willem van der Velden completed a Senior Executive Programme at London Business School in 2010. From 1989 to 1993, they attended the Hogeschool voor Economische Studies Rotterdam (HES) where they studied Economics. Prior to that, they attended the Montessori Lyceum Rotterdam from 1982 to 1988. No degree information is provided for these two earlier schools.

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Almere, Netherlands

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Coloured Finches B.V.

Coloured Finches is an energy investment company that invests in businesses in the downstream hydrocarbon markets including biofuels. Currently, the activities are concentrated in Europe and Asia. Coloured Finches was established in 2012 by former chief executives from the downstream oil industry. The partners of Coloured Finches incorporate unique and complementary expertise and international experience. As a team they stand for deep market insights, strategic leadership, entrepreneurship, operational excellence and a vast network. Coloured Finches targets opportunities with an integrated downstream business model around logistics assets, wholesale, distribution and supply & trading. The partners, based on their vast experience, believe that the dynamics in the global oil markets offer attractive opportunities for independent downstream players. Coloured Finches aims to extract additional value through efficiency improvements and synergies across the supply chain. Coloured Finches is operating an integrated wholesale, distribution, tank storage and bunkering business under the name of FinCo in Northwest Europe. As AFCO Energy the company runs an international supply & trading business in Singapore. Through Alkion Terminals the company is involved in bulk liquid tank terminal investments across Europe in cooperation with Paris based InfraVia.


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