Thomas Raad
Founder & Trader at Bravus Commodity Trading- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Elias Ferraz
I met Thomas Raad personally and he is certainly a partner and a professional that I recommend. The information he has on the market, foreign trade is always logical, practical, and accurate. In addition, he always treats them with ease and naturalness. Being close to Thomas, he gave me free access to debate and discuss so that I could have continuous improvement to work in the international market. Thank you so much, Thomas !!!
Roberto Devienne
Raad seems to be skilled in various area of trading and with emphasis in the green coffee area.
Elias Ferraz
I met Thomas Raad personally and he is certainly a partner and a professional that I recommend. The information he has on the market, foreign trade is always logical, practical, and accurate. In addition, he always treats them with ease and naturalness. Being close to Thomas, he gave me free access to debate and discuss so that I could have continuous improvement to work in the international market. Thank you so much, Thomas !!!
Roberto Devienne
Raad seems to be skilled in various area of trading and with emphasis in the green coffee area.
Elias Ferraz
I met Thomas Raad personally and he is certainly a partner and a professional that I recommend. The information he has on the market, foreign trade is always logical, practical, and accurate. In addition, he always treats them with ease and naturalness. Being close to Thomas, he gave me free access to debate and discuss so that I could have continuous improvement to work in the international market. Thank you so much, Thomas !!!
Roberto Devienne
Raad seems to be skilled in various area of trading and with emphasis in the green coffee area.
Elias Ferraz
I met Thomas Raad personally and he is certainly a partner and a professional that I recommend. The information he has on the market, foreign trade is always logical, practical, and accurate. In addition, he always treats them with ease and naturalness. Being close to Thomas, he gave me free access to debate and discuss so that I could have continuous improvement to work in the international market. Thank you so much, Thomas !!!
Roberto Devienne
Raad seems to be skilled in various area of trading and with emphasis in the green coffee area.
Credentials
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Full Member
LIDE FUTUROSep, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Curso de Classificação e Degustação de Café
O Centro de Preparação de Café - CPCApr, 2014- Sep, 2024 -
Inbound Marketing
HubSpotDec, 2015- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Bravus Commodity Trading
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Brazil
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Wholesale Import and Export
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder & Trader
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Sep 2021 - Present
a modern-day coffee broker with the objective to supply companies worldwide coffee in an intelligent, faster, and more efficient manner in a world-changing rapidly. Expertise in aiding cooperatives, farms, and manufacturers to export Day-to-day broker activities quoting and negotiating coffee, closing deals, and contract creation. Procurement of suppliers for clients in Brazil. facilitating transactions reviewing export documents and reducing lead time for approval and payments Coffee Export calculator for analyzing fair daily differentials Creation of internal procedures for commercial, marketing and administrative activities Development of KPI's We add value for our customers by helping them navigate a changing global marketplace through our informative market reports, content, and commentary from Brazil and other parts of the world. Show less
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CEO & Broker
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Aug 2016 - Dec 2021
A traditional commodities brokerage company based from Varginha, Minas Gerais - Brazil. Our clients being our biggest assets to our company have made us reinvent ourselves and the way we think about trading. With years of the credibility of giving buyers all around the world satisfaction in trusting our evaluation of their commodity trading working with complete transparency with prices, information, and volumes. Raad originated products from 5 different countries: Brazil, Colombia, Vietnam, Peru, and Paraguay Products we have exported the following Agriproducts over the years: Coffee, black pepper, rice, sesame seeds, oregano, corn derivatives. Show less
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Royal Republic esports
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Computer Games
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Investor
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Jul 2020 - Nov 2021
Royal Republic is the latest E-sports organization to be found in Brazil. Our mission is to professionalize and grow the e-sports industry in Brazil bringing an efficient and innovative form of management to create a lifestyle brand within one of the biggest e-sports industries in the world Royal Republic is the latest E-sports organization to be found in Brazil. Our mission is to professionalize and grow the e-sports industry in Brazil bringing an efficient and innovative form of management to create a lifestyle brand within one of the biggest e-sports industries in the world
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Lauer Commercial
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United States
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing Intern
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Jan 2016 - Jul 2016
Lauer Commercial is a full-service real estate company in Northern Virginia providing professional services to the Commercial real estate community. I was responsible integration of online marketing activities with B2B real estate. Implementing and executing marketing strategies online through social media platforms, creation and distribution of online marketing campaigns and social selling, and all around SEO and marketing optimization through social media. Lauer Commercial is a full-service real estate company in Northern Virginia providing professional services to the Commercial real estate community. I was responsible integration of online marketing activities with B2B real estate. Implementing and executing marketing strategies online through social media platforms, creation and distribution of online marketing campaigns and social selling, and all around SEO and marketing optimization through social media.
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Assistant Export Coordinator
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Jan 2012 - Dec 2015
Planta Amazonas is a green coffee export company based in Brazil. Since working in the company I was held with the tasks of export coordination and management. My daily activities included scanning export procedures, responsible for customs documents preparation and distribution, negotiation and pricification with carriers of international cargo | Inspection of the goods to be exported | Planning and reporting on goods shipped. | monitors flows of documents and customs and exchange regimes. | Prospecting new clients for potential business opportunities | Human resource, operations and logistics project management Show less
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Classification assistant
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Feb 2013 - Dec 2013
Classification and tasting of commercial coffees; Separation of the lots, organization and preparation of the coffees to be tasted, experience in cupping the different types of coffees like rio, riado(rioy), duro(hard) and natural semiwashed cherry. Classification and tasting of commercial coffees; Separation of the lots, organization and preparation of the coffees to be tasted, experience in cupping the different types of coffees like rio, riado(rioy), duro(hard) and natural semiwashed cherry.
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Classification assistant
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Feb 2011 - 2013
Intern in classification and tasting of commercial coffees and brokerage of the coffee lots of Ribeiro Tristão. Responsible for the separation of the lots, organization and preparation of the coffees to be tasted; Commercial coffee cupping; Coffee prices negotiations with producers and exporters. Intern in classification and tasting of commercial coffees and brokerage of the coffee lots of Ribeiro Tristão. Responsible for the separation of the lots, organization and preparation of the coffees to be tasted; Commercial coffee cupping; Coffee prices negotiations with producers and exporters.
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Aerologistic
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United Kingdom
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Export Assistant
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Apr 2012 - Jun 2012
Aircraft parts Quote | Data entering of goods in the system | Aircraft parts price negotiating directly with North American suppliers | Negotiation with carriers of Domestic charges Aircraft parts Quote | Data entering of goods in the system | Aircraft parts price negotiating directly with North American suppliers | Negotiation with carriers of Domestic charges
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Education
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MBA USP/Esalq
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations -
Founder Institute
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Centro Universitário do Sul de Minas
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), International Business/Trade/Commerce