Simon Burnham

Simon Burnham is an accomplished executive in derivative sales, currently serving as Executive Director and Head of Bank and Intermediary Derivative Sales for the Americas at CME Group since July 2012. With extensive experience in client development and strategic relationship management, Simon leads a team focused on enhancing the adoption of CME products among banks and intermediaries. Prior roles at CME Group include managing global sales goals for prominent sell-side entities and overseeing both listed and OTC FX revenue. Prior to CME Group, Simon held a Vice President position at The Royal Bank of Scotland and was involved in launching the FX Prime Brokerage business in the U.S. Simon's early career included roles at Citadel Investment Group and BMO. Simon holds a BA in Economics from the University of Colorado Boulder. Additionally, Simon serves on the advisory board for Penobscot Iron Ore, providing insights on revenue and development strategies.