faircot

Our Board of Directors

BOARD OF DIRECTORS & EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT

 

Bernard Lippuner

Chairman (Non Executive)

Highlights of his successful career include trading grain, rice and natural fibers for several international trading houses, Managing Director at Credit Suisse in charge of Commodity Trade Finance. Mr. Lippuner has shared his expertise  being on the board of various international banks and commodity trading companies

Patricia Liechti

Director (Non Executive)

Her entire professional career has been built in the world of credit. Mrs Liechti has over 25 years of commodity trade finance across leading financial institutions in this sector (UOB, BNPParibas). Having held the positions of Analyst, Chief analyst, Senior Credit Officer (Risk) and Head of Credit, she wishes to bring her experience and contribute to the development of the business.

Alain Imhof

Director (Non Executive)

After obtaining a double Master’s degree from the University of Lausanne in Law and Political Sciences; he served as a Director at UBS and thereafter as Asia Team Leader at BNP Paribas Switzerland. Maître Imhof joined the Law Firm Etude Bettems, Stauffacher, Parisod, Perez & Imhof as Partner in 2014.

David Cavalleri

Managing Director

30 years of experience working with Dunavant and Louis Dreyfus Commodities. Started his career in 1991 with Dunavant and remained with the firm until 2012 when the company was purchased by Louis Dreyfus Commodities. Founding partner of Faircot SA.

Location

Our offices

Faircot SA operates with a team of dedicated professionals.
Eleven onsite in it’s head office in Gland  Switzerland with the support of four specialists located in it’s major sourcing area’s.

South America with a registered office in Sao Paulo, Brazil  to assist with shipping, logistics, documentation and origination in Brazil and Argentina.

West Africa with an exclusive support agreement in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to assist with shipping, logistics and documentation  out of West African ports.

Central Asia  with an exclusive support agreement in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan to assist with various shipping, logistics and documentation tasks in Central Asia and  out of West African ports.

Baltic Republic with an exclusive service  agreement / office in Riga, Latvia to handle various administrative , shipping, logistics and documentation tasks.