Early Life
Daniel Francisco Maté Badenes, born in 1963 or 1964, is a Spanish billionaire. Details about his early life and childhood are not publicly available.
Rise to Success
Daniel Mate's career is closely tied to Glencore, a multinational commodity trading and mining company. He joined Marc Rich & Co. in 1988, which later became Glencore. By 2000, he had risen to co-direct the zinc, copper, and lead commodity department. He retired from Glencore in July 2020.
Key Business Strategies
His primary source of wealth is mining and commodities. Mate's expertise in zinc and lead marketing has been crucial to Glencore's success in the global commodities market.
Philanthropy
Information about Daniel Mate's philanthropic efforts is not readily available.
