HackMar Group is a multi-division international firm operating at the intersection of global energy trading, financial intelligence, and executive consulting.

Founded by Joseph Hackett and George Marcos, HackMar Group integrates three specialized business units:

  • HackMar Trade Desk & Off-Take Agency
  • HackMar Capital & Market Investments
  • HackMar Advisory & Business Consulting

Together, these pillars create a unified, high-performance ecosystem built to support organizations, investors, and government-level buyers in executing complex decisions across the global marketplace.

HackMar Group was established with one mission: to elevate standards in an industry filled with noise, misinformation, and unprofessional conduct.
We are structured, disciplined, transparent, and aligned with the highest levels of international compliance.

Our operational footprint includes presence in Santa Cruz, Bolivia and Naples, Florida with satellite operations in Guatemala and Mexico and strategic relationships extending across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

Our three Pillars

The Core Architecture

Each pillar supports the others, creating a fully integrated business ecosystem.

PILLAR I — HackMar Trade Desk & Off-Take Agency

View more

PILLAR II — HackMar Capital & Market Investments

View more

PILLAR III — HackMar Advisory & Business Consulting

View more

Founded by Joseph Hackett and George Marcos, HackMar Group was created to modernize the way energy and investment opportunities connect. We are not intermediaries; we are operators—executing real transactions, building trust through compliance, and creating value for our partners on both sides of the market.

Joseph Hackett - HackMar Group

Joseph Hackett
President & Co-Founder

Joseph Hackett is the President and Co-Founder of HackMar Group, serving as the operational anchor and execution expert responsible for the technical delivery, logistical discipline, and compliance of the Group’s global trade and offtake activities. His career is built at the critical junction of energy execution and international logistics.

Joseph brings a wealth of direct experience in the complex processes of:

  • Logistics, ports, and tank storage coordination.
  • Refinery and supplier relations from an operational and procedural standpoint.
  • International commodity trading procedures and technical execution.

Operational & Execution Command As President, Joseph directly oversees the HackMar Trade Desk & Offtake Agency , ensuring it functions as a professional trade desk with procedures, compliance, and clear accountability. His core responsibility is to set the operational strategy and guarantee execution across the Trade Desk’s multi-commodity and multi-hub scope.

He is the leader of the End-to-End Deal Process execution, ensuring alignment with internationally accepted trade and banking norms. This includes:

  • Compliance and Risk Management: Ensuring all transactions follow strict compliance standards , executing KYC/AML checks , and driving the Group’s objective of zero grey-area operations.
  • Logistics Coordination: Personally guiding the coordination of tank storage in strategic hubs (Rotterdam, Fujairah, Houston) , Q&Q (quantity & quality) inspection , and the nomination of vessels or confirmation of tank space.
  • Discipline & Delivery: Joseph guides the development of long-term supply programs and allocation structures from an implementation perspective, known for his operational discipline , which ensures that every step—from LOI to SPA to physical lift—is controlled.

Joseph is the one who makes sure that what HackMar says, HackMar can actually deliver.

George Marcos - HackMar Group

George Marcos
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder

George Marcos is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Co-Founder of HackMar Group, responsible for the overall vision, strategic integration, and full commercial command across all three pillars of the company. He is the entrepreneurial force who leads the Group at the sophisticated intersection of Global commodities, Financial markets, and Business strategy .

With a foundation in U.S. stock market trading, portfolio growth, and business building , George’s core mandate is to define the long-term vision of HackMar as a global integrated ecosystem and align the business units so they continually reinforce each other.

Full Commercial & Strategic Command George holds full command of the commercial aspect of the HackMar Trade Desk & Offtake Agency. He is responsible for setting the commercial strategy , managing corporate strategy and new markets , and personally supervising key high-level commercial negotiations with refineries, suppliers, and large buyers.

He drives the strategic expansion of HackMar through two synergistic pillars:

  • HackMar Capital: Leads this division in creating a bridge between real commodity flows and global financial markets. He imposes an investment philosophy built on Capital Preservation First , Asymmetry & Edge , and Process Over Emotion , leveraging the Trade Desk’s first-hand commodity intelligence to inform HackMar’s macro view.
  • HackMar Advisory & Consulting: Leads this strategic engine in helping companies build structure and scalability. He oversees its unique hybrid scope, combining Strategic Consulting (market mapping and competitive positioning) with Deal Structuring (investor decks and transaction narratives) , where ideas become plans and plans become execution paths.

Leadership Profile George is especially strong in Market psychology & technical analysis , deal framing and narrative , and Brand and perception building. He brings a modern, energetic, and analytical mindset, ensuring the company moves fast, but with structure and grows, but stays aligned with its core values. George is the one who keeps the vision wide.

HackMar Group maintains a strict compliance framework aligned with international banking, trade, and anti-money laundering regulations. All operations adhere to KYC/AML screening, sanctions verification, and trade law. Our governance ensures ethical conduct, document security, and transparent communication with every counterparty

To bring clarity, structure, and professionalism to global trade and capital strategy.

HackMar Group exists to solve the industry’s biggest challenges:

  • Lack of transparency
  • Disorganized communication
  • Poor compliance standards
  • Misaligned expectations between buyers and suppliers
  • Fragmented financial understanding among investors
  • Unstructured business development strategies

We built HackMar to be the opposite of that.

HackMar Group delivers structure, legitimacy, discipline, and intelligence to clients who need real solutions — not noise.

Built on discipline, intelligence, and execution.

HackMar Group follows a strict operational philosophy:

  1. Professionalism Above All

Every deal, every client, every engagement is handled with professionalism, clarity, and respect.

  1. Compliance is Non-Negotiable

Our procedures are built on KYC/AML standards, international trade protocols, and proper corporate documentation.

  1. Value First

We prioritize long-term relationships and measurable value over short-term gains.

  1. Transparency and Structured Communication

Clear systems, controlled communication channels, and documented processes ensure alignment from start to finish.

  1. Global Intelligence

We leverage macroeconomic insight, market analysis, and industry expertise to drive informed decision-making.

HackMar Group embodies a hybrid model — combining the strategic insight of a consulting firm, the discipline of an investment office, and the operational execution of a trade desk.

Santa Cruz, Bolivia • Naples, Florida

Combined with operational relationships across:

  • USA (Houston, Miami, New York)
  • Central America (Guatemala and Mexico)
  • Europe (Rotterdam, Antwerp, Riga, Batumi, Georgia)
  • Middle East (Dubai, Fujairah)
  • Asia (Singapore, India, China)
  • South America (Brazil, Paraguay, Chile, Argentina)

We operate across time zones and markets to support clients worldwide.

We bring legitimacy and intelligence to an industry that needs it.

HackMar stands out because we offer:

  • Structured procedures instead of chaos
  • Verified communication instead of group chat rumors
  • Compliance-driven operations instead of shortcuts
  • Strategic intelligence instead of guesswork
  • Long-term partnership instead of transactional deals

HackMar Group is designed for clients who demand professionalism, clarity, and results.