MARK PHELPS TO BECOME GROUP CEO OF G. H. FINANCIALS, SUCCEEDING MARK IBBOTSON WHO BECOMES NON-EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN

LONDON, Feb 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- G. H. Financials, a leading independent clearing firm for exchange-traded derivatives, announces the promotion of Mark Phelps to Group Chief Executive Officer, effective 2nd April 2018.

G. H. Financials provides its international clients with derivatives clearing services across the world’s major futures markets from its offices in London, Hong Kong and Chicago.

Since joining G. H. Financials in 2012, Mark Phelps has led the firm’s successful global sales and marketing efforts, serving as Managing Director Sales & Marketing, as a member of the Group’s Management Committee and as a Board Director of G. H. Financials, LLC in Chicago. While Mark has travelled extensively in his current role, he has been based in the firm’s Chicago office. With this new appointment, Mark will be relocating to the group’s head office in London.

As a result of this promotion, Mark Ibbotson has been appointed non-executive Chairman of G. H. Financials, succeeding Duncan Paterson who has served as a non-executive Director of the group since 2012.

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