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Dwayne Schmidt is a seasoned professional in the trading and analysis of agricultural commodities, with extensive experience that spans over three decades. Currently serving as a Senior Trader at Olam International since June 2009, Schmidt previously held similar roles at Louis Dreyfus from March 2006 to October 2008, where responsibilities included managing hedging and speculative positions in New York coffee futures and options. Earlier career highlights include a position as Senior Analyst at Noble Americas, focusing on supply, demand, and price analysis for coffee and cocoa markets, and a long tenure at Louis Dreyfus starting in 1990, where Schmidt progressed from analysis to trading for various commodities. Dwayne Schmidt holds both a Master's and a Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Economics from Kansas State University.

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