Philippe Rosier is President of orbeo. He is also President of Rhodia Energy Services and member of Rhodia Executive Committee.

Philippe Rosier is a graduate from ESPCI (Physique et Chimie de Paris) and ENSPM (Ecole des Pétroles et Moteurs - IFP), and holds an MBA from Insead.

Jérôme Malka has worked for Société Générale for 15 years. He is Head of Business Development for the Commodities Trading Group and Head of Emissions Trading. He is also Board Member of European Carbon Fund and Managing Director of orbeo.

Jérôme Malka is a graduate from SUPELEC (Ecole Supérieure d’Electricité).

Marc La Rosa joined orbeo in November 2006 as Marketing Director. Previously, he was Senior Marketer in charge of commodity derivatives sales to utility sector for SGCIB since April 2003. He joined SBCIB in April 2001 to develop asset-backed trading in the power market.

He was before with Dalkia, the energy arm of the French multi-utility Veolia Environment as Marketing Director, particularly in charge of marketing approach to industrial clients.

Marc is an engineer graduated from Polytechnique Paris.

Philippe runs the team of origination managers and project specialists. Prior to joining orbeo, he has spent 5 years at Veolia Environnement, the world leader in environmental services, as Marketing Director in the water division; he started his career in various sales and management positions at Rhodia.

Philippe is a civil engineer (ESTP) and holds a post graduate diploma in International Business Management (Paris Dauphine University).

Emmanuel Fages is in charge of developing new business areas for orbeo.
He previously spent 5 years at McKinsey & Company, as a consultant, then project manager specialized in power, gas and carbon. He had beforehand spent 4 years at Electricité de France, the largest European power utility, as an analyst of European power markets.

Emmanuel graduated from ESSEC management school and holds a PhD. in Economics, dealing with macroeconomics and Kyoto Protocol flexibility mechanisms.

Since June 2006, Benoît Marie has been orbeo Chief Operating Officer. Benoît has a 12 years experience in the energy market within Société Générale Group. He had been working at Support Organization Front Office of Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking. He also was Société Générale Energie CFO for a time.

Benoît graduated from ISG (Institut Supérieur de Gestion) in Paris with a specialization in Business Finance.

Laurent joined orbeo team in October 2007. He is in charge of originating CERs in the Middle-East and Africa region and launching the origination of VERs worldwide in coordination with the origination team.

Laurent was previously working at the World Bank as a Deal Manager for the BioCarbon Fund. Beforehand, he was the General Manager of ONF International, the daughter company of the state owned Agency “Office National des Forêts” (the French public entity managing forests).
Laurent holds a Master of Sciences in Forestry. He is Ingénieur du Génie Rural des Eaux et Forêts (I.G.R.E.F.).

Claire settled up and manages the legal department at orbeo. Before, she was the head of legal department of Gaselys, the joint-venture between Société Générale and Gaz de France, and helped to the creation of the company and development of its activities in European energy trading, particularly Gas and Power. She previously spent ten years in the energy world (first at Elf Aquitaine then in the Commodity Trading Department of Société Générale).

Claire holds a MA in private law and an advanced degree in International Transportation – Maritime, Air and Land Transport.

Cécile joined orbeo in 2006 and is in charge of the communication.

Previously she was working as a marketing and communication manager for Diagma, a consulting firm and Azap, a software company, after having worked in India for the oil and petroleum company Total.

Cécile graduated from ESCP-EAP business school and holds a bachelor degree in Mathematics and Social Sciences from Dauphine University.

Xavier Clabaut joined orbeo in 2006 and is a member of the Sales and Marketing team.

Prior to this, Xavier spent 5 years within Société Générale M&A team specializing in the energy sector and 3 years with EDF working as an analyst on development projects and acquisitions (M&A).

Xavier holds a Masters Degree of Paris-Dauphine University.

Michaël Uzzan joined orbeo in 2006 as a CO₂ trader.

Before working on the carbon area, he was a commodity trader focused on agricultural products at Louis-Dreyfus Commodities.

Michaël graduated from EM Lyon Business School and holds a Master Degree of Mathematics from Dauphine University.

Laurie joined orbeo early in 2007 and is a sales/marketer at orbeo.

Laurie has a diploma in Agronomic Engineering and a Master Degree in Sustainable Development (HEC Business school). She started in the energy business with an internship in origination management at Rhodia Energy.

Jose Matias has a 25 years experience in different activities of Rhodia Group Business, Energy, Industrial and Supply.

Jose holds an Aeronautical Engineer Degree (Brazilian Aeronautical Institute), an MBA on Industrial Management and a Marketing Master of Science at Sao Paulo University.

Josefa has been working in CDM business development since 2004 after having worked 15 years in marketing and sales for companies such as M. Cassab and Roche.

Josefa holds a Veterinary Medecine and Master of Science at Universidade de São Paulo (Brazil). She also had Business and Marketing Courses at Columbia Business School (NY-USA), Fundação Getulio Vargas (SP-Brazil) and Fundação Instituto de Administração (SP-Brazil).

Seng Heng job scope’s involves Clean Development Mechanism projects origination and marketing within the Asia Pacific region.

Seng Heng is a science graduate with years of experience in IT, Purchasing, Operation and General Management.

Sergio job scope’s involves Clean Development Mechanism projects origination and Chicago Climate Exchange projects for worldwide market.

Sergio is graduated as project’s mechanical engineer with a specialization as quality engineer and a Master of Business Administration. He has been working at Rhodia for 23 years, since his graduation, with years of experience in industrial areas: projects, maintenance and production management, and a pass through the financial area as controller.

Before joining orbeo as a Marketer, Pierre Ver Elst was a Key Client Manager at Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking in London, in charge of coordinating marketing initiatives on corporate and financial institutions clients in Western and Eastern Europe.

Beforehand, Pierre has gained professional experience in Project Management within industrial groups as well as in Corporate Finance consulting in France, Germany and the UK.

Pierre is a graduate from ESCP-EAP European School of Management.

Jean-Louis joined orbeo in September 2007 as a Financial Controller.

Jean-Louis graduated from Montpellier’s School of Business and holds a Bachelor in Business Administration from Coventry Business School (UK).

He began with an internship at orbeo Operations Department after several experiences in Business Development.

Philippe de Combarieu joined orbeo in 2007 as a CO₂ trader.

Before orbeo, he was Head of Commodities Market Risk at Société Générale. Prior to this, he spent 8 years at Natixis as an Interest Derivatives Trader.

Philippe graduated from the French Business School "Institut Français de Gestion" (IFG) .

Alexis joined orbeo in December 2007 as business developer. Prior to this, Alexis worked at POWEO, an independent power supplier, where he managed key accounts and at Selftrade, an online broker, where he developed the B2B activity. During his studies in London, Alexis was involved in various projects in the renewable energy field.

He is a graduate from ISG (Institut Supérieur de Gestion) in Paris and holds an MBA from London Business School.

Dorothy joined orbeo in early 2008. She is in charge of coordinating emission reduction projects and streamlining deliveries of their carbon credits. Beforehand, Dorothy worked 8 years in DNV (Det Norske Veritas) as a principle auditor for environmental, healthy & safety, quality management systems and corporate social responsibility. Dorothy holds a master in environmental monitoring & assessment from Coventry University and post-graduated in corporate environmental and social performance evaluation and reporting. She also holds a degree in architecture in Taiwan.

Valérie joined orbeo team in January 2008. She is in charge of the risks process assessment on origination projects. Valérie has more than 14 years experience in different activities of Rhodia Group : research and development, corporate processes, purchasing and procurement. She holds a chemical engineering degree, a Master and a PhD in chemistry from Purdue University (USA) and a MBA from University of Montreal.

Julie joined orbeo team in April 2008. She worked for the last 8 years as Director in Equity Capital Markets at Société Générale. Prior to this, she worked in both the Equity and F.X. derivatives departments of Société Générale. Julie holds a M.A. in Mathematics from Trinity College, Cambridge and a Master degree in Probability and Stochastic Processes (Paris IV).

Before joining orbeo as Legal Adviser in April 2008, Maria worked almost one year in Legal Departments of French banks such as BNP Paribas and Société Générale. Prior to this, she worked for 4 years as Legal Adviser in Russian Investment Company. Maria holds a degree in corporate and tax law from Sorbonne University.