Mr. Busch began his career at Glencore in 2000, where he headed the freight derivatives desk. In 2003, he left Glencore and co-founded FR8, a tanker freight trading company. Following the sale of his majority stake in FR8 in 2007, Mr. Busch co-founded Navig8 Group, where he is currently a director and CEO.

Mr. Busch is currently a CEO and director of Navig8 Chemical Tankers, Inc., CEO and director of Navig8 Product Tankers, Inc. and director of Gener8 Maritime, Inc. Mr. Busch is based in the UK.