Summary
Philippe Cote is a seasoned energy markets leader and co-founder with over two decades of experience spanning physical and financial energy trading, supply optimization, and enterprise risk management. He combines hands-on trading leadership roles at BP, Cenovus and Imperial with academic stature as Sorensen Chair in Energy Risk Management, building data science teams and risk-based analytics that inform decisions from intraday trades to long-term asset strategy. Known for driving change—shifting organizations from flow-based operations to optimization-driven commercial models—he blends strategic influence with technical delivery of analytics infrastructure. Based in Calgary, he brings a pragmatic, risk/reward-focused mindset and a track record of integrating trading, risk and data science in both corporate and regulatory contexts. An unspoken strength is his ability to translate complex quantitative frameworks into actionable commercial decisions for diverse stakeholders.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, International Finance, Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, International Finance at Université Laval
M Sc, Finance, M Sc, Finance at Université de Sherbrooke
French, English