Samir Zreikat joined the Commodity Trading community in 1986 and, in addition to a four year stint in the Wholesale Telecommunication industry, remained in this business segment, with an in-depth expertise in cross-sectors functions, from operations to trade finance, as well as trading and hedging. In December 2015 he joined Riverdale Commodities SA as Head of Trade Finance & Operations. Samir Zreikat is also a regular lecturer (HEG, HEC) and trainer (Trade Finance banks and trading companies), with a clear focus on risks deriving from physical commodity trades in price volatile environments.