Executive Team

John Knorring
CEO
John Knorring
John has worked in finance for over 18 years including leadership roles at Goldman Sachs, DRW Commodities, and was the former CEO of Abaxx Exchange and Clearing in Singapore. He has deep expertise in most listed commodity futures markets where he has managed risk and traded proprietarily. John graduated from Princeton University with an Operations Research and Financial Engineering degree.
Carlos Korten
President
Carlos Korten
Carlos has been designing and deploying technology innovation solutions for over 25 years, including leadership roles at Andersen Consulting and American Express. A product strategist, veteran leader, software developer and artist, he draws on diverse skills to drive business growth. Carlos studied at the University of Chicago, London School of Economics and Harvard University.
Oliver Pearson
Head of Asia-Pacific
Oliver Pearson
Oliver Pearson, is a specialist in Commodities and OTC derivatives with 16 years’ experience across Asia-Pacific and Europe. Oliver was Senior Counsel for Goldman Sachs’ Global Markets and Commodities business in Asia-Pacific between 2012 - 2020. He has deep experience in cash and physically settled commodities products across the complex and regulatory reform implementation for OTC derivatives in Asia-Pacific. Oliver studied Law at the University of Cambridge.
Suresh Dixit
COO
Suresh Dixit
Suresh brings over 30 years of business experience including work for General Electric, AT&T and American Express. Suresh is an e-commerce innovator, a Business Architect, technology solution provider for Compliance, Legal and Corporate Ethics. Among his roles, he served as the Chief Operating Officer for a commodity exchange based in Singapore, and as a Senior Business Strategist for a Wealth Management business in the Caribbean.
Chiqui De Guzman
Partnerships
Chiqui De Guzman
Chiqui has 20 years experience in banking, managing a global mixed portfolio of high net worth individuals and corporate account focusing on growth and wealth fund management. Chiqui’s success is built upon cultivating and strengthening client and business relationships.
Alexis Joven
Head of Market Operations
Alexis Joven
Alexis has over 15 years experience in customer support, call centre operations, quality management and training. His expertise in customer service lends itself to an instinctive approach to operations and service excellence, allowing him to build and manage efficient teams that share his values. His ideals are anchored on the belief that technical expertise is just as important as building relationships, whatever discipline you are in.