Julien Le Noble      

Managing Director, Asia-Pacific

 

Julien Le Noble joined CME Group on 1 August, 2011, as head of its Asia Pacific office.  Based in Singapore, he is responsible for leading CME Group’s initiatives to expand its presence in the region, including delivering a growth strategy for the business and developing benchmark products and services to meet the needs of current and prospective clients.

 

Before joining CME Group, Le Noble served as CEO and Representative Director, Japan and Head of Equities, Asia Pacific for Newedge, where he led the firm’s Japanese business development and sales efforts for its Tokyo-based subsidiary.  Following the 2008 merger of Fimat and Calyon, which formed Newedge, Le Noble led the firm’s merger integration effort in Japan.  Between 2008 and 2009, he was also Head of Equities, Asia Pacific.  Prior to the formation of Newedge, Le Noble served in executive roles for Fimat, first as Managing Director, Singapore from 2002 to 2006 and as Managing Director, Japan and Head of Commodities, Asia Pacific from 2006 to 2008.  Le Noble began his career in Chicago with Fimat Group in 1995, where he held leadership roles until 2000, as well as in London with Boursorama, a European retail online bank broker that is part of Societe General, from 2000 to 2002. 

 

Le Noble earned a master’s degree in economics at Universite de Nice and a post-graduate business degree from the Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Toulouse.  He is a Certified Public Accountant and has served as a board member, member of the executive committee and chair of the financial instrument committee of FIA Japan, as well as a member of the FIA Asia Risk Management Committee and Advisory Committee.  He also has been a member of the International Banking Association in Japan.