Donna Walters Bio

Donna HeadshotDonna has spent her entire career in commodity markets, specializing in base metal aluminum. In her many roles at various companies, she gained deep knowledge in Price Risk Management. Her experience includes forecasting and modeling, compliance and best practices, hedging techniques and programs, and assessing and repositioning price risk.

In her current role at Trinidad Benham, Donna is actively involved in managing the global supply chain for the largest provider of private-label or store-branded aluminum products in the U.S. She also leads the effort to navigate governmental actions such as 232 tariffs, anti-dumping cases, sanctions, and circumvention cases. She works closely with legal and lobbying firms, met several times with Senators and Representatives on the Hill, and made multiple appearances before The International Trade Commission (ITC).

Donna holds a Masters Degree from Carnegie Mellon University. She also served as an Aluminum Committee Member on the London Metal Exchange (LME) and as president of the Aluminum Foil Container Manufacturers Association (AFCMA).