Commodity Trading Career Insight: Kristine Engman (Former Global Head of Trading & Risk at Cargill) скачать в хорошем качестве

Commodity Trading Career Insight: Kristine Engman (Former Global Head of Trading & Risk at Cargill)

In the first episode of our Women in Finance series, Anthony Cheung talks to Kristine Engman, former Global Trading & Risk Management Director at Cargill. Kristine shares her remarkable journey from a small mining town to leading roles at one of the world’s top commodity trading houses. Packed with insights on trading, risk management, and career growth, this episode is a masterclass in navigating the fast-paced world of commodities. With candid advice on building skills, networking effectively, and handling pressure, Kristine offers invaluable lessons for anyone aspiring to excel in trading or finance. (00:00) Series Kickoff and Introduction (01:30) Kristine’s Path: From College to Cargill (08:37) How Extracurricular Activities Build Career Skills (10:29) Demystifying Commodity Trading (16:01) Must-Have Skills for Successful Traders (24:12) Balancing a High-Stakes Career with Personal Life (27:07) Tackling Imposter Syndrome and Building Confidence (33:00) Navigating Gender Perceptions in Trading (36:38) Strategic Networking for Career Growth (44:06) Overcoming Challenges: Lessons from the Trading Floor (50:57) Why a Great Mentor Makes All the Difference (56:47) The Three Key Ingredients for Career Success (01:03:29) Final Reflections: Life Lessons from Kristine Social Media handles: ► LinkedIn: @amplifyme ► Twitter: @amplifytrading @AWMCheung ► Instagram: @amplifyme #trading #career #podcast