Rupert Sayer

Rupert Sayer is a well-respected professional with over 20 years of experience in the emerging markets trade, commodity, and export finance sectors. He played a key role in establishing GTR-Global Trade Review as a leading global media entity in this space, overseeing the successful launch and management of various events worldwide, including the renowned GTR Asia event. Rupert is also a co-founder of GTR Ventures, the world's premier investment and venture building firm dedicated to driving innovation in trade and trade finance alongside banks, insurers, corporates, and tradetechs. Through GTRV, he focuses on mobilizing private capital into trade and SME lending, particularly in emerging markets, holding numerous equity stakes as of Q1 2021.