January 12, 2026 [Storage Terminals Magazine]- Trafigura Group Pte Ltd., a market leader in the global commodities industry, has appointed Jane Kilmartin as chief information officer (CIO), a newly created role. Kilmartin is based in Geneva.

Extensive Technology Leadership Experience

Kilmartin brings over 15 years of experience in information technology across complex, global energy and commodities businesses. She joins Trafigura from Alpiq, where she served as Group CIO. Prior to joining Alpiq in 2023, Kilmartin spent eight years at Cargill as CIO for the Agriculture Supply Chain, leading IT strategies across Energy, Transportation & Metals, and Financial Services. Before Cargill, she held senior leadership roles at RWE, including managing director RWE IT (UK) and CIO of NPower.

In her new role, Kilmartin will lead the Group’s technology strategy, overseeing technology functions including Trading IT, the Digital Transformation Team, Data Science and Engineering, Risk IT, IT Infrastructure and IT Security.

Driving Digital Innovation

Jane Kilmartin said: “I am delighted to be joining Trafigura at this exciting time for the business and the industry. Technological innovation is transforming the commodities sector, and I look forward to working with my new colleagues to enhance Trafigura’s digital capabilities and drive innovation.”

Richard Holtum, chief executive officer of Trafigura, commented: “I am pleased to welcome Jane to Trafigura. Jane’s extensive experience leading technology transformation across complex, global commodity and energy businesses will be instrumental as we continue to invest in our digital capabilities and data-driven solutions to become a simpler, smarter and sharper organisation.”