New Session Alert - Silver Market: Opportunities and Challenges

We're thrilled to announce an exciting new addition to the growing programme for the LBMA/LPPM Global Precious Metals Conference – Session 8: Silver Market: Opportunities and Challenges. This session is set to deliver invaluable insights into the dynamic silver market, featuring a stellar panel of industry leaders.

Moderator: Rhona O'Connell (Head of Market Analysis, EMEA & Asia, StoneX)

Rhona is a recognised authority in the precious metals sector with over 35 years of experience as a metals markets analyst. Her extensive background includes roles in mining, commodities broking, the World Gold Council, equity markets, and investment banking where she was the Precious Metals Analyst at Shearson Lehman. Rhona joined StoneX in 2019 after years managing a team of over 20 metals analysts at GFMS.

Bart Melek (Managing Director, Global Head of Commodity Strategy, TD Securities)

Bart brings over 20 years of experience analysing global precious metals, base metals, energy, and financial markets, as well as North American and global economies. He works closely with commodity, equity, and FX trading desks worldwide and has several forecasting distinctions and top global rankings. Bart regularly contributes to TD Securities' strategic view with commentary on commodity and financial markets, and he is a sought-after media source for leading publications and business television programmes.

Nobuyasu Tsutsumi (Procurement Manager, Precious Metals, PGMs & Base Metals, Shoei Chemical Inc)

Nobuyasu is a procurement professional with more than a decade of experience in sourcing conductive paste for the electronics industry. He is responsible for acquiring essential raw materials, including precious metals, PGMs, and base metals, from a global network of suppliers. His unique perspective from the industrial demand side of the silver market will be incredibly valuable.