London Stock Exchange appoints Charlie Walker as Deputy CEO
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) today announces that Charlie Walker has been appointed Deputy CEO of the London Stock Exchange plc.
He will also join the LSE plc Board, subject to regulatory non-objection. Mr Walker will continue to report to Julia Hoggett, CEO of LSE plc to support the daily running of the exchange while continuing to oversee the Group’s primary markets business.
Julia Hoggett, CEO of the London Stock Exchange plc:
“Charlie brings deep knowledge of capital markets having worked at the London Stock Exchange for the past six years in addition to his time working in investment banking. Charlie and I share a passion for ensuring that our markets provide companies with efficient access to capital across their lifecycle. I look forward to delivering on our plans to enhance our financial ecosystem and the global competitiveness of the UK capital markets.”
Charlie Walker joined LSEG in 2018. He is a capital markets specialist having previously worked within J.P. Morgan Cazenove’s Equity Capital Markets team responsible for originating and executing equity transactions raising over £45 billion of equity capital across five continents on behalf of clients.