Leadership Team
Pedrum Vassetizadeh
As CEO and Managing Partner of Varkana LLC, I bring over seven years of expertise in project management, trade, and commerce, specifically within the commodities sector. My foundation in Civil and Environmental Engineering enhances my analytical and technical prowess, crucial for strategic planning and navigating the complexities of international trade. At the heart of my role is the strategic oversight of procurement and sales processes, alongside the cultivation of global supplier and client relationships, reinforcing our stature as a dominant force in the global marketplace. Trilingual and with a wealth of international experience, I am uniquely positioned to enhance our global connections, affirming our company's status as an innovative and trusted leader in the commodities market.
Shawn Masoumi
As the Chief Financial Officer and Head of Operations, I bring a decade of international expertise to our leadership team, with a specialized focus in commodity trading. My background, enriched with an MBA, drives our financial strategy and operational excellence. Leveraging data analytics, I ensure compliance and effective financial management, vital in navigating the complexities of global markets. My multilingual skills and experience in both B2B and B2C sectors have been instrumental in forging strong international relationships, crucial for our company's growth and success.