The team behind the team
We are a diverse mix of professionals with vast levels of knowledge and experience based in strategic locations dedicated to the service of our clients.
Doug Ithier
CEO and Founder
Doug started his career as a professional football (soccer) player, which not only shaped his character but also prepared him for the challenges of the business world.
He then turned his sights to the realm of entrepreneurship and over the past two decades, he has accumulated an impressive amount of executive business management and ownership experience.
His journey in the business world is marked by the successful operation of several companies, each one a testament to his strategic vision and leadership.
Doug’s areas of expertise are diverse and global in nature. He has delved into the intricacies of global trade, navigating the complexities of international markets.
In the real estate sector, he has been involved in numerous property development projects, demonstrating his knack for spotting valuable opportunities.
Furthermore, Doug has proven his proficiency in capital raising, securing funds for business ventures both locally and internationally.
His entrepreneurial journey is a story of transition, resilience, and success.
From the football field to the boardroom, Doug continues to make his mark, driven by the same passion and determination that characterized his sporting career.
Languages Spoken: English
- WhatsApp: +61 438 0000 10
- Global Trade
- International Markets
- Leadership & Vision
Robert Capser
Chief Operating Officer - USA
He has played a key role in providing gasoline and premium diesel fuels through an extensive international network of distributors.
In his role as COO, Robert collaborates with our CEO to set and drive organizational vision and strategy, oversees daily operations to maximize efficiency, develops high-performing US based teams, implements innovative solutions, and builds relationships with key stakeholders to ensure alignment with the company’s goals.
His expertise in constructing and upgrading Tier One level refining operations globally has ensured the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
Robert has also been responsible for the production of high-quality lubricant products, which have undergone rigorous laboratory testing and proven effective in various fields, including agriculture, military, and over-the-road trucking.
At the forefront of the petroleum industry, Robert’s significant and diverse background enables him to expertly broker oil fuels and gas products on a global scale, driving the company’s growth and innovation.
Languages Spoken: English
- WhatsApp: +61 438 0000 10
- Global Trade
- United States Market
- Oil and Gas Expertise
Christine Gao
Head of Operations - China
Christine is leading the operations for Ten Squared China whilst remaining a Director of her own successful business in China and Australia.
She is an action-oriented individual who takes pride in her quest for greater innovation and intercultural understanding in an increasingly fast-paced and diverse world.
With over 20 years of experience in international trade, Christine has extensive business network in Great China and brings together the best of expertise, business network and industry partners.
Languages Spoken: English, Chinese, and French
- WhatsApp: +61 438 0000 10
- UHNW network management
- International trade practices
- Global Client relations
Clifford De Souza
Head of Operations - Brazil
Over the past 12 years, he has built an enviable network of buyers and suppliers. Clifford is solutions-based and results-oriented manager driven by challenges, curious mindset and positive attitude.
He is very passionate in learning new things and business trends.
Languages Spoken: English, Portuguese
- WhatsApp: +61 438 0000 10
- Understanding customer needs
- Logistics and management
- Global Client Network
Kinan Chalghin
Head of Operations - London
Fluent in all Arabic dialects based in London/Dubai, Kinan has a stategice advantage in cross border UK/Middle East relations and specializes in the Refined Fuels and Precious Commodities sectors within the UK, Europe and Middle East countries.
Languages Spoken: English, Arabic
- WhatsApp: +61 438 0000 10
- Middle Eastern Relations
- Administration and management
- Understanding customer needs
Ebrahem Al-towayti
Head of Operations - Istanbul
Ebrahem has a wide level of experience in executive business management with proven success in the field of exporting food and consumer products, general trade and real estate investment and the Precious Commodities sectors within European countries.
Languages Spoken: English, Turkish, Arabic
- WhatsApp: +61 438 0000 10
- Business Relations
- Administration and management
- Understanding customer needs
Antonio Vargas
Head of Operations - Bolivia
As former Director of Sales and Channel Partners for LATAM, Antonio has achieved a success within the Refined Fuels and Precious Commodities sectors within the USA, Europe and LATAM countries.
Languages Spoken: English, Portuguese
- WhatsApp: +61 438 0000 10
- Understanding customer needs
- Administration and management
- CHannel Sales
Naceur Ben Amor
General Manager - Dubai
He developed an excellent network with fellow top-notch business leaders throughout the MENA region.
Languages Spoken: English, Arabic, French and Italian
- WhatsApp: +61 438 0000 10
- Understanding customer needs
- Administration and management
- Market Analysis