Robert Emmett

Robert Emmett is an experienced compliance professional with a strong background in the finance and energy sectors. Currently serving as the Head of Compliance for the Americas at Vitol since September 2020, Robert has previously held key compliance roles at Castleton Commodities International from July 2013 to September 2020, including Chief Compliance Officer and Legal Chief of Staff. Earlier experience includes positions at Anadarko Petroleum as a Senior Auditor and Staff Auditor, and at Centerbridge Partners as Legal & Compliance Manager, where SEC registration preparation and compliance system implementation were critical responsibilities. Robert's career began at D. E. Shaw & Co. as Compliance Associate, focusing on monitoring trading activities. Robert holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Rice University, earned between 2001 and 2005.