He is a global commodity manager, specializing in negotiating contracts and managing expenses for telecommunications and data networks, at Thermo Fisher Scientific, a maker and distributor of laboratory equipment in Waltham, Mass.
One Atlanta recruiter reported that within hours of posting a commodity manager job, 400 applicants had applied.
But after five years as a commodity manager for an Arizona-based Fortune 500 company he has relatively little to cheer.
In America the Robin Hood Foundation, founded by Paul Tudor Jones, a commodity manager, has already distributed more than $500m from the rich to New York City's poor.ALTSO's efforts were somewhat modest by comparison, with around $120,000 raised on the night.
"None of the rules have been laid out, so we don't know," said a senior commodity manager at a major international bank, who asked not to be identified.
While this would unite EU purchasing power, it also would make the Commission a central commodity manager that sets prices.
"Specialist commodity managers, like Diapason Commodities Management and the Tiberius Group, are able to avoid many of the pitfalls of passive commodity investment and invest where they see value on a long only and long-short basis," he says.
Prasanthi Sathyaprakash, senior manager of commodity management for the Irvine-based communications company Broadcom, had taken note of her older daughter's eagerness to earn Scouting badges and checked for a STEM badge at Girl Scouts of Orange County.
In 1994, Business Week named him the best commodities-fund manager in the country.
The bride's father retired as a commodity procurement manager at the bakery products unit, in Tucker, Ga., of CSM, a food manufacturer in Amsterdam.
