Alex Haikel

Alex Haikel is a seasoned gas trader with a robust background in the energy sector, currently serving at Gunvor Group since September 2024. Previous roles include Associate PM for natural gas at Element Capital Management from May 2021 to September 2024, and positions at Citi focused on gas trading and analytics, as well as at Uniper as a global gas trading analyst. The career commenced in natural gas market operations at Powernext and included an early internship in energy markets at Solvay Energy Services. Academic qualifications encompass a Master’s in Trading - International Finance from Paris ESLSCA Business School and another Master’s in Energy Systems and Associated Markets from Grenoble INP - UGA, along with studies in engineering at the National University of Singapore. Additional training in Python for Data Science and Machine Learning was completed at Udemy Academy, complemented by a strong foundation in mathematics and physics from preparatory classes in France.