Bright Blue is the next-generation business process outsourcing partner supporting the commodity trading and shipping companies transform the way their middle- and back-office operate.
Founded by commodity trading and shipping industry leaders, we combine targeted intelligent AI automation where it really adds value, specialist offshore delivery teams and deep industry expertise to deliver faster, cost efficient and scalable trade lifecycle support.
Our vision is to transform trade lifecycle support for the AI era. Focused on the commodity trading and shipping industry we combine AI automation, specialist offshore delivery teams and deep industry expertise, helping clients to reduce cost, improve performance and focus their people where they add the greatest value.
The founders of Bright Blue have sat on your side of the table. Each of them spent decades owning and managing a wide range of critical support functions inside some of the world’s largest commodity trading and shipping organisations. Each arrived at the same conclusion: the industry needs a new generation of business process outsourcing support specifically dedicated to our industry and suitable for the AI era.
That founding belief remains our vision today: a world where commodity trading and shipping firms of every size can access trade lifecycle support that is as fast and cost-effective as the systems used by the largest, global industry participants.
Our leadership team has overseen thousands of counterparties, contracts, invoices and trade lifecycle processes. This combination of deep industry expertise, governance experience and proven delivery capability means we design, manage and continuously improve processes from a practical industry perspective — not a generic outsourcing one.
Ben Cooper: Non-Executive Director
The former Chief Compliance Officer, Global Head of Internal Audit and Global Head of Internal Controls at Trafigura, with previous legal leadership roles at BP, Barclays and UBS.
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Oliver Haynes: Director
The former Chief Compliance Officer at Gunvor, with prior compliance leadership experience at BP and Goldman Sachs.
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Neeraj Karnani: Director
The former Head of Contract Administration at Trafigura, with more than 15 years of experience building and managing large-scale offshore delivery teams for the commodity and shipping industry.
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