Research

Uday Patel

Senior Research Manager, Global Aluminium Markets

Expertise

  • Global
  • Metals markets

Get in touch with Uday

Uday has over 30 years of experience in the metals and mining sector and joined Wood Mackenzie in 2014 as a manager in the aluminium markets team.

During his career he has worked on a range of projects in the metals sector, including detailed market studies, cost analyses and strategic advisory work for clients including rolled producers, aluminium processing companies and financial organisations.

Uday joined from Ma’aden Saudi Arabia where he was a senior marketing specialist, focusing on aluminium. Prior to this he was a manager in marketing and sales at Dubai Aluminium and a principal consultant at CRU, heading the downstream aluminium analysis. He was also a senior economist at Outokumpu Oyj.

Education

Executive management programme, London Business School

MA International economics, trade and finance, Sussex University