2017

After years of experience in commodity trading and wider financial markets,  founder registers Cobblestone Energy LTD in London, UK.

2018

Start of trading operations. Trading UK power. 2 team members.

2019

Kampala office opened. Here, the team grew organically to 23.

2020

Dubai office opened. Covid happened. Strengthened the leadership team and we began hiring from all over the world for all positions. 

2021

Start trading power across multiple European countries. Focus on people, agile processes, and the next phase of growth in trading capabilities.

Timothy Ahumuza is the Lead Finance Analyst at Cobblestone Energy and a member of the leadership team. He oversees the company’s Finance and Admin teams.​

​​Ahumuza is a member of ACCA and a CFA level III candidate. He holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Quantitative Economics.​

​Prior to joining Cobblestone, Ahumuza was at KPMG where he was involved in undertaking various financial audits, reviews etc. He developed  excellent skills and abilities in performance metrics to ensure profitability.​

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Javeria Nazim is the HR Lead at Cobblestone Energy and a member of the Company’s leadership team. She oversees the internal and external HR teams at Cobblestone.​

​​Javeria is a Fullbright Scholar and graduate of Cornell University, USA. She holds a Master’s degree in Industrial and Labor Relations with a concentration in Human Resource Management, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from IBA, Pakistan.​

​​Javeria has had about 5 years of experience working in various HR domains in local and multinational companies in Pakistan and UAE, and is particularly interested in policy, performance, and compensation management at small-scale organizations.​

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Nizar Ajeeb is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Cobblestone Energy and a member of the Executive Committee. He oversees the firm’s technology.

Nizar Ajeeb is an MBA graduate from Oxford University in UK and has a master’s degree in Computer & Communication Engineering. He is the co-author of Distribution of Indefinite Quadratic Forms in Gaussian Random Variables, an IEE journal paper and other conference papers.

Nizar has 10 years of experience in the tech industry. Throughout his career he handled multiple roles, lately as a CTO & Board Director and prior to that as a Software Architect for Dubai Smart City project.

Simon is the head of the GB Intraday Power Trading, a member of the Executive Committee.

Simon studied chemical engineering (MEng) at Imperial College London and later obtained a master’s degree (MEd) from the University of Cambridge.

Prior to joining Cobblestone Energy, Simon worked in private equity as an analyst in technology investments in India and London, and he later worked in recruitment consulting as an analyst in London.

Alan has more than 10 years of experience in commodity trading and the wider financial markets. He is a confident expert in the field who is a firm believer that the learning never stops. He has worked in both trading and analytics with renowned companies such as Gazprom and The Royal Bank of Scotland and has rich experience in building trading strategies and tools. He is an expert in managing complexity and a pursuer of excellence in the Analytics division where he is responsible for the company’s tools, research and analytical output. As CEO, he is a member of the Executive Committee and oversees the company’s overall strategy.