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Steve co-founded OILspace in 1999 to create a global software company focused on the energy industry. Prior to OILspace, he helped to co-found and establish Projector, which today is a large physical oil trading company. Projector globally trades crude and oil products through its network of offices in London, New York, Geneva, Singapore, Seoul, Santiago, Kiev and Moscow.
Steve, an American national, is fluent in Russian and Mandarin and received an MS degree in Industrial Engineering and an AB in Political Science and Slavic Languages from Stanford University in 1987. Before co-founding Projector, Steve worked with another major commodities trading company where he managed a commodity related investment portfolio of approximately USD 100 million in the former Soviet Union. | 