New Managing Director for Roskill Information Services

LONDON, December 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ --

- Mark Seddon Takes the Reins

Roskill Information Services Ltd. (RIS), a leader in international metals and minerals market research, has announced the appointment of a new Managing Director.

Mark Seddon, previously head of the company's Minor & Light Metals Division and a director of RIS and Roskill Consulting Group Ltd (RCG), has been appointed to drive the next stage of the business's global growth.

The appointment follows a change in the company's ownership structure, with outside investment from Bloomsbury Minerals Economics (BME) and Seldon Holdings Inc (SHI). Neil Seldon (SHI) and Robert Goldstein (BME) will be joining the board of Roskill.

The retiring Managing Director, Judith Chegwidden, who has been with the company for over 40 years, will continue as a director of Roskill and focus on the company's consulting projects.

"It's a great honour for me to take over this position at Roskill," said Mr Seddon. "I'm excited about our potential for future growth with the input of BME and SHI, and about continuing to work with our skilled and dedicated team."

Before joining Roskill Information Services, Mark Seddon worked for a London firm of commodity traders, dealing with companies in the Middle East, North Africa and the Far East. Mark joined Roskill Information Services in 1990.

About Roskill Information Services Ltd

Roskill has been a leader in international metals and minerals research since starting life as one of the UK's first management consultancies in 1930. Roskill Reports were first published in 1970 and our publications are now focussed on the minor (including rare earths) and light metal, steel alloy (including iron ore) and industrial minerals sectors.

Roskill has clients in over 100 countries. They use our published research and consultancy services for a wide variety of purposes: formulating company strategy, following industry trends, planning exploration and marketing activities, competitor analysis, training new staff and gaining a complete overview of a single industry.

Contact Information:

For further press information please contact Prakash Ramachandran on Tel: +44(0)20-8944-0066/ Fax: +44(0)20-8947-9568 or email [email protected].

    Contacts:
    Mark Seddon ([email protected])
    Roskill Information Services
    27a Leopold Road
    London, SW19 7BB
    UK

    Robert Goldstein ([email protected])
    Bloomsbury Minerals Economics Ltd.
    5 Warren Mews, London W1T 6AP
    Tel: +44(0)207-529-8915

    Neil Seldon ([email protected])
    Neil S. Seldon & Associates Ltd.
    2918 Mathers Avenue, West Vancouver BC, Canada V7V 2K1
    Tel: +1-640-926-9228

SOURCE Roskill Information Services

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