About the Author

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Tom James has over 29 years of commercial exposure gained through a broad range of senior executive roles in trading, investment management, commodity finance (trade and project) and advisory. In 2014 he was called upon to serve as Senior Energy Advisor to the United States Department of Defense (TFBSO) and he currently sits on the Financing Advisory Resources panel for Enterprise Singapore, the trade development body of the Singapore government. Tom is a serial commodity fintech entrepreneur with a history of combining technology with best practice in order to create innovative industry services and solutions within the commodity industry. He is also a successful published author, having documented and shared his deep industry expertise through a series of nine books and other publications.