Martijn Bron
Cocoa Market Contributor & Strong Source Co-host
Martijn Bron spent more than 26 years at Cargill, the last seven as Global Head of Trading for Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate, running trading and risk management across cocoa and chocolate operations in Europe, North America, Brazil, Indonesia, Ivory Coast and Ghana. He now advises commodity companies independently and co-hosts Vesper's Strong Source podcast with founder Alexander Sterk. Every two weeks he writes Vesper's cocoa market report, reading price action through fund positioning, weather risk in West Africa, and the realities of origin selling. A LinkedIn Top Voice, he was ranked the third most influential finance voice in the Netherlands by Favikon.
Experience & expertise
Experience
Over 26 years analysing commodity and agricultural markets.
Coverage
Day-to-day coverage of cocoa, chocolate markets.
Background
Built market expertise at Cargill before joining Vesper.
Education
MSc Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Location
Based in Netherlands.
