Rank #1586
Alex Beard
Net worth $2.7B
Mining, commodities · United Kingdom
- Born
- Aug 03, 1967
- Age
- 58
- Source
- Mining, commodities
- Residence
- London
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 0
- Education
- Master of Science, Oxford University
Net worth over time
Biography
- Alex Beard retired as head of worldwide oil operations at commodities trader and mining giant Glencore in 2019.
- Beard, who had worked at Glencore since 1995, is based in London and was the highest-ranking Glencore executive in the UK.
- Before he left, Beard owned a 2.5% stake in the firm, which has assets in oil, gas, agriculture and mining globally.
- Prior to joining Glencore, Beard spent five years as an oil trader at BP.
- His new investment fund, Adaptogen Capital, is focused on renewable energy opportunities.
- Beard serves on the board of trustees of Shakespeare's Globe, which operates the iconic Globe Theatre in London.
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