Michael Jansen is an accomplished professional in the base metals trading sector with extensive experience spanning over 17 years. Currently serving as the Head of Base Metals Trading at DRW since September 2023, Michael has held prominent roles including Head of Base Metals Proprietary Trading at Hartree Partners, Senior Metals Trader at FREEPOINT COMMODITIES EUROPE LLP, and Portfolio Manager at HFZ Limited. Additionally, Michael has significant tenure in research and investment management as the Head of Research and Investment Adviser at RK Capital Management LLP, and has served as a Managing Director in Metals Research at J.P. Morgan. Michael's expertise combines trading, research, and portfolio management across various reputable firms within the industry.