Mr. Brito has over 24 years of experience on refining economics and market strategies for the oil industry. He is responsible for managing the refining and crude-related services, as well as completing consulting. Prior to joining Stratas Advisors, Jaime was a VP at Argus Media -a Price Reporting Agency- where he helped entities to improve their pricing practices and enhance their market intelligence processes. Prior to that he was Consulting Director at PFC Energy, a strategic consultancy based in Washington, D.C., where played a key role on PFC's global practice, both on Consulting and Subscription services, helping clients improve their crude and refined products strategies, due diligence for new refineries, asset acquisitions, divestments, setting up trading offices, among other deliveries. He has completed projects and participated as speaker in conferences in China, US, Singapore, Korea, Norway, France, Brazil, Colombia, Perú, Mexico, Indonesia, Malaysia, Argentina, Bolivia, India, Costa Rica, among others. Jaime started his career in PMI Comercio Internacional (PEMEX's trading subsidiary) as oil market analyst, and after that he was completing consulting in Linear Programming for the refining industry at Aspentech, in Houston. Thanks to his extensive contact with energy industry participants and a deep technical and commercial experience, Jaime adds a unique point of view to deliveries and projects, leading insightful conclusions and strategies based on innovation and a comprehensive understanding of market conditions. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from UNAM and his MBA from UDLA, in Mexico. |