In this function, he will be responsible for the region’s commercial activities including LBC’s ambitious growth plans for Houston and Sunshine terminals.

In addition to his role as Regional Business President, Mike will also join LBC’s Executive Leadership Team.

Mike joins with in excess of 20 years’ experience working across a range of oil and chemical product industries. Throughout his career Mike’s experience has focused on commercial activities closely aligned with operations, ultimately leading business units to achieve strategic commercial excellence supported by first class customer service.

More recently Mike has spent the past 6-years working for NIC Holding Corporation, a terminaling and trading business focused on the storage, blending and distribution of petroleum and biofuels products. Mike’s role has been primarily to lead and direct business development and trading opportunities across the firm’s bio diesel business. Brett Simpson, Chief Executive of LBC said, “Mike will be a great addition to LBC’s executive team.

We are confident his broad commercial experience, sense of drive and his outstanding record of previous achievements will compliment LBC’s deep expertise in chemical products and the Group’s ambition for growth”.