Benjamin Gibson

Benjamin Gibson is a seasoned professional in the maritime and energy sectors with extensive experience in emissions management and financial products. Currently part of the management team at Hecla Emissions Management since September 2022, Benjamin leads an emissions trading scheme (ETS) platform for the maritime industry. Additionally, as a partner at Affinity Financial Products LLP since March 2021, Benjamin oversees regulated activities, including LNG and freight derivatives. Prior to this, Benjamin managed LNG Derivatives and Carbon at Affinity (Shipping) LLP and served as an LNG and Energy Commodity Broker at Evolution Markets Inc., where significant expertise in client advisory and strategic development was established. Earlier roles included freight derivatives broking at Clarkson Securities and shipbroking at Clarksons, complemented by completion of the Maersk International Shipping Education (MISE) Scheme. Benjamin holds an MA in English from the University of Cambridge.