Martin Graham will be responsible for all the market facing functions within the Exchange's business and the development of all domestic and international markets services. This includes all primary and secondary markets business and client relationships, market operations, market regulation and RNS. This division comprises approximately 250 staff and accounts for more than half of the Exchange's turnover.
His appointment completes the Exchange's senior management team following a re-organisation in February this year.
Welcoming the appointment, Clara Furse said:
"I am delighted to welcome Martin Graham to the Exchange at an exciting time. The breadth and quality of the
Exchange's markets are second to none. His appointment signals the Exchange's commitment to delivering
a highly competitive and increasingly international service to its global client base.
"Martin's experience of developing and managing successful global equity markets businesses, his
commercial expertise and his sharp client focus will be invaluable to us."