Julien is Head of Intelligence at Climate Impact X (CIX), where he spearheads the development and growth of the company’s market data and analytics service for the voluntary carbon market (VCM). In his role, he is also responsible for designing standard contracts and overseeing the creation of CIX’s growing suite of price benchmarks.
He has spent 16 years observing, analysing and pricing commodity markets, including 14years at S&P Global Commodity Insights. During that time, he managed commodity benchmarks and teams of reporters and analysts, in markets including iron ore, steel, met coal, aluminium, copper, battery metals, biofuels, wheat and corn.
Julien has played a key role in the launch and management of several global and regional commodity price benchmarks and has extensive experience in commodity pricing, risk management, business journalism, and strategy. Before working at S&P, he wrote a specialised newsletter focusing on French private equity, tracking details of buyout and VC transactions and industry trends.