Rahul Kapoor is the Global Head of Shipping & Metals at S&P Global Energy leading integrated analytics, data science, and research teams. As part of the S&P Global Energy CERA leadership team, responsible for revenue growth and profitability, driving strategic initiatives and product innovation across Shipping & Metals businesses. A subject matter expert in the maritime & commodities industries and financial markets, Rahul is a thought leader with proven credentials in market analysis forecasting, shipping economics, and commodity market developments. He is a regular speaker at major conferences and client events globally and is frequently interviewed by both print and visual media. Most recently, he was at Bloomberg Intelligence and earlier headed Drewry Financial Research Services Ltd. He has also worked as senior equities analyst at RS Platou Markets and Nomura.