Christoph, a German citizen, has over 20 years of experience in purchasing, marketing and sales of ferro alloy products, especially niobium and bauxite, among others. Christoph hasworked at various trading companies throughout his career including GMI and Injection Alloys trading products globally. Together with Alfred Ebeling, Christoph co-foundedCAMET Metallurgie GmbH, the global marketing agent for Niobec Inc., the 3rd largest niobium producer globally and the exclusive sales & marketing for “Linden Bauxite” CAMET Metallurgie GmbH, which was subsequently sold to Iamgold, Canada. Christoph is one of the founding partners of VEGA METALS TRADING INC. In 2023 Christoph became member of the board of NIO STRATEGIC METALS Inc., former NIOCAN Inc.