Leo Talavera is an experienced metal trader with a focus on non-ferrous and minor metals, specializing in hardeners and master alloys for aluminum producers and consumers, die casters, and auto part manufacturers in North America and Europe. Currently serving as a Metal Trader at Greenwich Metals, Inc. since October 2006, Leo has held various positions including Head of Copper Materials and has prior experience as a Principal and Coffee Trader at Mesoamerica Partners S de RL de CV. Additional roles include Operations Manager at Expogranos Mexicanos and Business Development at INVERCASA Puesto de Bolsa, where Leo was involved as a Fixed Income Trader. Leo holds an MBA in Corporate Finance, Capital Markets, and Global Business from Emory University's Goizueta Business School and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Universidad de Costa Rica.