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Chris Leeds is an experienced professional in the finance and commodities sectors, currently serving as a Board Director at Carbonplace since December 2022, focusing on the development of a global carbon credit transaction network. Previously, Chris has held key roles at Standard Chartered Bank since August 2011, including Head of Carbon Markets Development and Executive Director of Commodity Origination, where responsibilities encompassed developing carbon market strategies and structuring transactions across EMEA. Prior to this, Chris worked at Barclays Capital and Merrill Lynch Commodities, overseeing emissions trading and establishing trading capabilities in carbon markets. Chris began a career in finance with roles at Prudential Bache Commodities and Credit Lyonnais. Educational qualifications include a BSc in Maths and Economics from Loughborough University.