Roberto Velasco de la Riva

Roberto Velasco de la Riva is an accomplished professional in the shipping and commodities trading industry, currently serving as Managing Director at Metbulk since 2009, where expertise lies in dry bulk commodities. In addition, Roberto holds the role of Peru Agent at Pacorini Group and functions as a Consultant for Base Metals Traders and Miners, focusing on shipping solutions. Notable prior positions include Country Agent for Pacorini Metals Group, Freight Trader at Trafigura, and General Manager at multiple shipping companies. A strong educational background complements experience, with credentials from institutions such as GERENS Escuela de Postgrado and the University of Toledo, along with studies in Petroleum Engineering and Business Administration.