The London Metal Exchange (LME) is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul MacGregor as Head of Sales.
Paul will be responsible for engaging with current and prospective customers of the LME's market, and ensuring that new product initiatives are made available to the widest possible audience. Paul will manage a team of experienced sales professionals, combining strong knowledge of the metals industry, the fund investment market and the exchange space.
Paul joins from ION Trading, where he was Head of European Agency Sales and responsible for business development across agency trading and trade processing. Paul previously held the position of Managing Director of Product Strategy at FFastFill Limited, and prior to this he gained substantial exchange experience during his 18 years at NYSE Euronext. His most recent role at NYSE Euronext was as Executive Director and Head of Fixed Income Derivatives – the largest derivatives business at the Exchange.
Paul will join the LME’s Executive Committee, and will report to LME Head of Business Development, Matthew Chamberlain.
“Paul brings with him very valuable experience and will be instrumental in driving forwards the Exchange's market engagement and outreach strategy,” said Matthew Chamberlain. “The new LME sales team, under Paul’s leadership, will enhance the LME's customer reach, for the benefit of all LME stakeholders.”
Paul will join the LME on 6 October 2014.