Jonathan Goldberg
Jonathan Goldberg is the Founder and CEO of Carbon Direct, the leader in science-based carbon management. He leads the company in scaling carbon management into a global industry to combat climate change through science and software. Goldberg has over 15 years of experience in energy investing and project finance. Prior to launching Carbon Direct, he was the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of BBL Commodities, a commodity hedge fund. Before that, he was a Partner at Glencore, managing the firm's US derivative business prior to its IPO. In addition to Carbon Direct, Goldberg has been a lecturer on energy issues at Columbia University and helps steer the Carbon Dioxide Management program.
Jonathan Goldberg Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Chief Executive Officer
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Partner
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Vice President and Proprietary Trader
Academic History
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B.A., Economics
CURRENT AFFILIATIONS
Founder and CEO, Carbon Direct Capital
EARLY CAREER
Goldberg started his career at J. Aron, the commodities division of Goldman Sachs, where he managed a large proprietary trading book across global macro markets with an emphasis on commodities.
He was a Partner at Glencore, one of the world’s largest global diversified natural resource companies, where he managed the firm's US derivatives business.
Prior to launching Carbon Direct, he was the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of BBL Commodities, a commodity hedge fund.
MEDIA & PUBLICATIONS
Goldberg has been featured in Bloomberg, TechCrunch, and Real Vision.