Former Bunkers International Global Credit Director Kieran Michael Brown Joins Bomin

by Ship & Bunker News Team
Thursday November 12, 2015

The Bomin Group today has in an emailed statement announced the appointment of Kieran Michael Brown, formerly the Global Credit Director at Bunkers International, as a Credit Management specialist. 

He will be based at Bomin's office in the Netherlands, supporting the business in Europe and Africa "by ensuring that credit and counterparty risk are managed effectively and in line with the company's commercial strategy."

Prior to joining Bomin, Brown led the credit department at Bunkers International Corp. where he oversaw credit policy, sanctions compliance, asset recovery, and credit insurance.

Earlier in his career, he worked as a senior analyst, and as a senior shipping and commodities analyst.

He has accreditations in bunker trading, competitive intelligence, qualitative analysis, and predictive markets.

"Effectively managing credit and counterparty risk are critical in today's bunker market," said Paul Millar, Head of Global Credit, Bomin Group.

"We are delighted that Kieran Michael Brown has joined the Bomin team, and we are confident that he will add real value to the company and our customers, as we look to drive further growth."

Brown was said to have a wealth of experience in the bunkering industry, and joins Bomin "during an important period where the company is ambitious to meet its growth targets by expanding in key territories, and strengthening its global team."

"Kieran Michael Brown joins a strong global credit management team which is located in Hamburg, London, Houston, Hong Kong, and Groningen," Bomin concluded.

Last month Bomin Group announced in it was launching a new Antwerp-based physical bunker supply operation.