Hill Vaden

Hill Vaden is executive director of financial and capital markets with S&P Global Commodity Insights. He is responsible for leading strategic operations and driving engagement with the global financial sector’s investment banking and investment management communities. Vaden has been in the energy sector for nearly 20 years, working in research and consulting, product management and commercial strategy. His expertise spans global energy and financial markets. Vaden joined S&P Global through its 2022 merger with IHS Markit, where he managed a business unit delivering subscription-based energy market analysis to the global investment community. He joined IHS Markit in 2012 after five years of leading North American oil and gas research and asset-valuation services for Wood Mackenzie. Vaden is the creator and co-host of S&P Global Commodity Insights “EnergyCents,” a long-form podcast covering topics on the intersection of energy and finance.

He received a bachelor’s degree from University of the South – Sewanee and an MBA from Rice University.