Constantin Koutzaroff

Global Head of Structured Commodity Finance at Crédit Agricole

Speaker

Constantin Koutzaroff has been with Crédit Agricole CIB (formerly Crédit Agricole Indosuez, then CALYON) since May 1999, where he first joined the Project Finance department as Director covering the natural resources and power sectors in the CEEMEA region.

In 2004, he moved to the Global Structured Commodity Finance department to head the geographic team covering Russia and Ukraine, as well as Central Asia and Eastern Europe. In 2018, he became Global Head of the team, which now falls under CA CIB’s International Transaction and Trade Banking business line. Mr. Koutzaroff’s team covers worldwide structured financing opportunities for large corporates and trading companies in all industrial sectors, from oil and gas to metals and mining as well as soft commodities.

Prior to joining Credit Agricole CIB, Mr. Koutzaroff first worked in London for the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and then for the Australia and New Zealand Investment Banking Group. Constantin Koutzaroff holds an MBA in Finance from the Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University, New York and a finance degree from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris, France.