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Chris Houlden, Simon Morris

Today, CRU, the global commodities business intelligence company, announces the appointment of Simon Morris as Head of Base Metals.

Simon, who is based in the United Kingdom, will bring his expertise and considerable industry experience to lead a global team of analysts working to support CRU’s customers understand and navigate the highly-complex world of Base Metals.

Simon has over 20 years’ experience in the natural resources sector spanning all parts of the value chain. Before joining CRU, he held positions at Rio Tinto and Shell in senior strategy, investment analysis and corporate relations roles. He has been leading large teams for over a decade, including a base metals division for a B2B market intelligence company. Most recently, Simon was Chief of Staff and headed the strategy and corporate affairs departments at a commodity trading firm.