Jean-Marc Bonnefous
InvestorFounding & Managing Partner at Tellurian Capital
London, England, United Kingdom
About
Founding and managing partner of Tellurian Capital Management, also managing partner and CEO of Tellurian ExoAlpha. Previously an investment banker and Global Head of Commodity Derivatives at BNP Paribas until 2006; an early blockchain investor since 2014 and advisor to fintech and blockchain startups.
Experience
- Tellurian Capital Management LLPManaging partnercurrent2006 — present
- IE Business SchoolAdjunct Professor Of Financecurrent2014 — presentMadrid Area, Spain
- Tioga Capital PartnersOperating Partnercurrent2020 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- FinteumAdvisor/Investorcurrent2020 — presentUnited Kingdom
- DeCoFiInvestor / Directorcurrent2025 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Mercury.InvestmentsAdvisorcurrent2025 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- BCA (Non-Profit)Co-foundercurrent2020 — presentSwitzerland
- TrakxStrategic Board Membercurrent2020 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- ClearmaticsCCO2017 — 2018
- ClearmaticsBoard Observer2015 — 2017London Area, United Kingdom
- ADEYABoard Member2014 — 2017Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
- BNP ParibasGlobal Head of Commodity Derivatives1995 — 2006
Skills & more
Hedge Funds35Fund Of Funds4Hedging6Alternative Investments7Derivatives47Financial Markets11Trading6Fixed Income6Structured Products8Commodity37Commodity Markets15Emerging Markets10
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jean-Marc Bonnefous?
- Founding and managing partner of Tellurian Capital Management, also managing partner and CEO of Tellurian ExoAlpha. Previously an investment banker and Global Head of Commodity Derivatives at BNP Paribas until 2006; an early blockchain investor since 2014 and advisor to fintech and blockchain startups.
- Where does Jean-Marc Bonnefous work?
- Jean-Marc Bonnefous is Founding & Managing Partner at Tellurian Capital.
- Where did Jean-Marc Bonnefous go to school?
- Jean-Marc Bonnefous studied at Sciences Po (Bachelor's degree, PPE); Paris-Pantheon-Assas University (Master, Law); Université Paris Dauphine - PSL (Master's degree, Finance and Financial Management Services).
Same school
Also attended Sciences Po314
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Also attended Paris-Pantheon-Assas University88
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