Patrick Rochette
Principal Representative
BLME

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Patrick joined BLME in April 2007 as Head of Distribution and Structuring within the Markets division. Prior to this Patrick was at West LB where he was Head of Sales (Europe and MENA region) for Liability Structuring and Derivatives. Patrick started his presence in the Middle East as a diplomat in Bahrain after which he changed his career to finance and for more than 20 years he has been covering the MENA region. Patrick has worked with a variety of international financial institutions in both sales and managerial positions and has worked in London, Paris, Singapore, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Geneva. Patrick is a derivative specialist in FX, interest rates and credit and has also been exposed to Emerging Markets in Eastern Europe and Asia.