Russell Clarke
About Russell Clarke
Russell Clarke is the Lead Risk Control Analyst for EAME Crude at ExxonMobil, with extensive experience in market risk and derivatives trading.
Current Position at ExxonMobil
Russell Clarke is currently employed at ExxonMobil as the Lead Risk Control Analyst for EAME Crude. He has been in this position since August 2020. He works in Leatherhead, England, and focuses on risk control and mitigation for EAME Crude operations. His role involves analyzing market risks and implementing strategies to manage these risks effectively within the crude oil sector.
Previous Roles and Experience
Before his current role, Russell Clarke has accrued a significant amount of experience in market risk analysis and trading. He served as a Market Risk Analyst at ExxonMobil from 2019 to 2020. Prior to that, he worked at Eni and VARO Energy as a Market Risk Analyst and Senior Risk Analyst, respectively. He has also held positions at Greenergy, Mabanaft, and Chevron, focusing extensively on market risk and product control. These roles have equipped him with a well-rounded understanding of the commodities trading sector.
Early Career in Derivatives Trading
Russell Clarke began his career in the financial sector with positions as a Derivatives Trader at MJI Futures and Schneider Trading Associates. During his tenure from 2007 to 2010, he developed core competencies in derivatives trading, which later transitioned into risk analysis roles. These early experiences provided him with a solid foundation in financial markets and trading strategies.
Educational Background
Russell Clarke holds a BA in Economics with Business from Kingston University, where he studied from 2002 to 2005. This educational background laid the groundwork for his comprehensive understanding of economic principles and business strategies, which have been integral to his various roles in market risk and trading.
International Experience
Through his career, Russell Clarke has gained international experience, having worked in multiple countries. These include the United Kingdom and Switzerland, where he held critical roles in market risk analysis. This international experience has provided him with a broad perspective on global market dynamics and risk management strategies.