Our team
Combining 100+ years leadership experience our team comprises well-regarded figureheads of the US, EU and Chinese carbon markets, regular speakers on stakeholder consultations for the EU Parliament and EU Commission, and advisors to major corporates, trading houses and governments on global carbon markets.
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Financial Products Team
Anthony is Head of Operations at SparkChange. He has previously run Delta-1 Trading Desks and Trading Platforms at Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse, and has been involved in structuring and launching multiple Exchange Traded Product ranges.
Anthony holds an M.Eng in Engineering, Economics & Management from the University of Oxford (1995).
Arlyn is Head of Partnerships and Products at SparkChange. She previously worked as Head of Internal Control at OTCex, a leading brokerage firm, where she helped deliver efficiency on daily operations to a wide range of products whilst ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. Her experience also includes strategic roles within Asset Management linked to Internal Control and Business Development.
She received a BSc from the Monterrey Institute of Higher Education (2007) and a MSc on European Political Economy from the London School of Economics (2011)
Arlyn maintains a Series 27 license and is a CAIA charterholder.
Dan is CEO of SparkChange Financial Products. He is the former founder and global head of BP’s environmental markets division across 4 continents. He is a leading expert in the clean energy sector with 20+ years’ leadership experience and provides access to the specialist knowledge and global network required to access regional carbon markets successfully.
Dan received a Bachelors degree and two Masters degrees from the University of Cambridge in Natural Sciences (2003), Biological Science (2004) and Management (2005) from the university’s Judge Business School.
He is a former board member of the International Emissions Trading Association.
Kerri is Head of Strategic Partnerships | Aviation at Impetus Carbon and an Advisor at SparkChange. She was previously Head of Sales and Business Development at IBA, an aviation consultancy. Her particular focus on was on SaaS growth strategies including sustainability. Prior to that she spent a decade in advertising, working with global agencies such as M&C Saatchi and TBWA Chiat Day. She worked on brand campaigns for lastminute.com, Sainsbury’s, Nissan, Absolut and Whiskas. Kerri also worked at Channel 4 in London in the creative department and combined revenue streams together with programme strategy.
Kerri graduated with honours from the University of Missouri School of Journalism. She is also a qualified sommelier, a Mother of 4 and spent a year at sea with her family.
Data Team
15+ years in carbon markets, as analyst, trader and data entrepreneur.
Jan regularly speaks at conferences, is cited in media such as Guardian, Financial Times or Wall Street Journal and lectures at various universities, including Imperial College London.
He is a founding board member of the Real Carbon Index
10+ years carbon markets professional
Successfully led 45-strong team of analysts
2 successful exits in FinTech and InsurTech
Previously Lead Engineer at Lloyds Bank in their innovation and AI department