LME Head Of Public Relations Announced

The London Metal Exchange (LME) has today confirmed that Adam Robinson has been appointed as Head of Public Relations. Mr Robinson will take responsibility for the media relations activity of the Exchange.

Commenting on the appointment, Anna Campopiano, LME Director of Corporate Affairs said:

“I am delighted to welcome Adam to the London Metal Exchange. He joins the LME as we prepare to launch Plastics Futures contracts and brings with him an enormous amount of experience which will be invaluable in all communications activities of the Exchange.”

Background

1. Mr Robinson began his employment at the London Metal Exchange on 19 July 2004.
2. He has previously held senior marketing and communications positions with QA plc and the Teacher Training Agency.
3. The LME is the world’s premier non-ferrous metals market. With highly liquid contracts, it is a successful exchange, with a turnover value of some US $2,000 billion per annum. It is a major contributor to the UK’s invisible earnings, responsible for more than £250 million in overseas earnings each year.
4. Trading takes place through open outcry in “the ring”, through the electronic platform of LME Select and via an inter-office broker/dealer telephone market.