LCH, a global clearing house, has announced that it has added Isabelle Girolami to its team as its new CEO, LCH Ltd. Prior to LCH Girolami was Crédit Agricole’s Deputy CEO of Corporate and Investment Banking Business.
Girolami will be based in London and will report to Daniel Maguire, CEO, LCH Group. She will be responsible for driving continued expansion across LCH’s services, with a focus on continued growth, innovation and operational excellence.
Daniel Maguire
Daniel Maguire, CEO, LCH Group, said:
I am delighted to welcome Isabelle Girolami to LCH Group. As a proven leader, Isabelle brings extensive experience in managing high calibre global teams operating across a number of asset classes. She is well-known in the financial markets and has an outstanding track record in Europe, in addition to significant experience in Asia. I would also like to take this opportunity to thank Martin for his significant contributions to the growth and development of LCH.
Isabelle Girolami commented:
LCH has an impressive track record of partnering with the markets that it serves, in order to drive innovation and provide best-in-class risk management. Its open access approach and strong customer focus are unique, and I’m honoured to be asked to lead LCH Ltd for the next stage of its growth.
Prior to Crédit Agricole, Girolami spent seven years at Standard Chartered Bank both in London and Singapore, latterly serving as Co-Head of the Wholesale Bank ASEAN and Head of Financial Markets ASEAN. Earlier in her career, she held senior positions at Bear Stearns and BNP Paribas.