Humphrey joined BLME as Chief Executive Officer in August 2006. Humphrey has more than 30 years of international banking experience. In the course of his career he has worked at J. Henry Schroder Wagg, Barclays Merchant Bank (later Barclays de Zoete Wedd/BZW) and WestLB where he held positions including CEO, Managing Director, General Manager, and Head of Global Financial Markets. Humphrey is experienced in building new functions and product areas, and has managed start up businesses within both BZW and WestLB as well as founding his own business in 2002.