Ivan Glasenberg Overview
- Investor Type
- Angel
Ivan Glasenberg General Information
Description
Mr. Ivan Glasenberg serves as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member at Glencore. He joined Glencore in April 1984 and has been Chief Executive Officer since January 2002. He initially spent three years working in the coal commodity department in South Africa as a marketer, before spending two years in Australia as head of the Asian coal commodity division. Between 1988 and 1989, he was based in Hong Kong as head of Glencore's Hong Kong and Beijing offices, as well as head of coal marketing in Asia, where his responsibilities included overseeing the Asian coal marketing business of Glencore and managing the administrative functions of the Hong Kong and Beijing offices. In January 1990, he was made responsible for the worldwide coal business of Glencore for both marketing and industrial assets, and remained in this role until he became Chief Executive Officer in January 2002. Mr Glasenberg is a Chartered Accountant of South Africa and holds a Bachelor of Accountancy from the University of Witwatersrand. Mr Glasenberg also holds an MBA from the University of Southern California. He is currently a non-executive director of UC Rusal plc (HKG:0486). Before joining Glencore, Mr Glasenberg worked for five years at Levitt Kirson Chartered Accountants in South Africa. He is also an Angel Investor.
Contact Information
- Ruschlikon
- Switzerland
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Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
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Ivan Glasenberg | Angel Investor | 0 | 0 | Ruschlikon, Switzerland |