Leading Experts on Energy & Industrials

Jens Ismar is Director of Chartering and Operations with Bergesen Worldwide Gas ASA since 2001. BW Gas is one of the world’s largest gas shipping company, transporting liquefied petroleum gases (propane and butane) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) all over the world. Mr. Ismar has over 25 years of experience...

Vijaya Iswara is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Deep Sea Logistics; a firm providing vessel chartering, market intelligence, and maritime consulting services. Mr. Iswara is responsible for tracking trends and investment opportunities in inland and global shipping sectors for developing...

Thomas Jackson is the Director of Strategic Marketing and Research at Estes Express, largest private LTL carrier in North America. Mr. Jackson is responsible for conducting industry and market analysis, and providing business intelligence for strategic marketing and corporate sales growth. He has over...

Parul Jain is a Product Manager – Marketing at Sanex Packaging Connections a firm offering packaging consulting services. Ms. Jain is responsible for analyzing market trends and developing market research strategy. She is also responsible for development and growth of assigned products and product categories....

Melvyn James is Director of Mel James Limited; a UK based firm providing consulting services in the aerospace and defense industry. Mr. James provides consultancy services in aerospace and general defense maintenance, and logistics and safety management. He has more than 36 years of experience in designing...

David Jarach, PhD, is Managing Partner at Diciottofebbraio Srl, a leading all-aviation Milan based top advisory firm which directly covers the EMEA arena and, through JV, the US. Dr. Jarach has significant experience in advising and working in close contact with governments, aircraft and engine manufacturers,...

Keith Jones is the President of Materials Advisory Group, a consulting firm providing specialized financial and management services exclusively to companies in the construction materials, mining and industrial minerals industries. Mr. Jones specializes in conducting and managing merger and acquisition...

Kurt Kaiser is an independent consultant to the transportation industry. He was until 2003, the Director at Panalpina Management, Switzerland. Mr. Kaiser has more than 40 years of experience in the air, sea, land, and intermodal transportation industry. He has working experience in Switzerland, France,...

Raymond Kalley is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Hydrocruiser International. Mr. Kalley has more than 30 years of experience in sea transportation as Owner and Operator of Vessels ranging from general cargo, container, bulk, chemical carries, and high speed vessels. Focus is global, on...

Joshua Kalter is the President and Owner of Network Metals; a metals, ores, and alloys import and distribution company based in New York. Mr. Kalter has more than 22 years of experience in trading metals, ores, and alloys in international trading firms. Specifically he has trade expertise in the non-ferrous...

Peter Karner is a sales and marketing manager at Voestalpine Stahl Donawitz GmbH & Co KG, a subsidiary of voestalpine AG (Austria); a steel manufacturing firm. Mr. Karner is responsible for developing sales and marketing strategy, specializing in business to business marketing. He has more than 12 years...

Robert Katz is a General Manager at Lattanzio Lumber, a building materials and drywall distributor. Mr. Katz has more than 25 years of experience in the gypsum wallboard industry. He was the Head of Domtar Gypsum, which was the third largest producer of gypsum wallboard in North America, with more than...

Richard Kehmeier is Director on the Board for Colonnade Capital, a minerals exploration company. Mr. Kehmeier is an AIPG Certified Professional geologist with nearly 40 years of worldwide experience. His extensive experience in property and project evaluation provides him with the solid foundation to...

Russell Kennedy is the President and Chief Executive Officer at ENAP, a lumber and building materials cooperative. Mr. Kennedy is responsible for managing and developing building materials business to secure financing. He has experience in identifying and negotiating acquisitions for future growth in...

James King is an independent consultant and economic advisor to industrial metals and raw materials industries. Mr. King started his consultancy on a part-time basis in 1981, specializing in aluminum and steel, and it has since become a full-time occupation. The main clients for these services are metal...

Frank Knee, M.S., was most recently a Product Engineer with Advanced Glassfiber Yarns. His areas of expertise include fiber forming, glass melting, process control and data acquisition. His past experience includes VP Engineering with Dunkirk International with responsibilities for capital expenditures...

Toby Kolstad is President of Rail Theory Forecasts, a firm providing consulting and forecasting services in North American rail freight traffic and railcar demand. Mr. Kolstad has more than 35 years of experience in the railroad industry. He also has experience in managing railroad operations. Prior,...

Som Konar is a Manager of Projects at Bechtel Corporation, where he is responsible for overseeing management of contractors performing engineering, procurement, fabrication and installation of oil/gas field and pipeline facilities worldwide. Mr. Konar has over 38 years of experience and is currently...

Ron Kosage is an independent consultant providing consulting services to the industrial, municipal, private water, wastewater, waste to energy, and biodiesel industries. Mr. Kosage has more than 40 years of experience in management, supervision, environmental analysis, research, design, construction...

Gabriel Kow is the Principal of Carlton & Partners, where he consults with private equity firms on acquisitions in the process/chemical and life sciences industry sectors. With his broad experiences in Asia Pacific, particularly China, he assists companies not only in setting up businesses in China...