Detlef Sagner is an experienced trader with a focus on bulk chemicals, including caustic soda and chlorine derivatives, currently working at Tricon International, Ltd. since May 2011. Prior to this role, Sagner served as Trader and Managing Director at Panamerican Chemical Marketing Ltd. from October 2003 to April 2011, specializing in caustic soda and chlorinated solvents. Sagner's career began at Bayer, where from February 1991 to June 2003, Sagner held various positions including Marketing Manager for dyestuff intermediates and Country Manager for organic chemicals in Mexico. Sagner holds a degree in Industrial, Chemical and Business Administration with a focus on economics from Bayer, completed in 1991.