CVs
Mark Jackson - Chairman
Mark Jackson is a director of AM Nomikos & Son (UK) Ltd and the Chief Commercial Officer for the Athens based AM Nomikos group. Mark started his shipping career in 1980 in Sydney, Australia. After 18 years working as a shipbroker in Sydney, Hong Kong, New York and London, he joined A.M. Nomikos (UK) in 1998.
Mark Jackson joined the Baltic Board in 2004 and was subsequently appointed Chairman of the FFA Committee (FIFC) in 2005. The FIFC (Freight Indices and Futures Committee) is responsible for the overseeing and production of the Baltic Exchange indices.
He was appointed chairman in July 2009.
Jeremy Penn - Chief Executive
Born 1959 in the UK, Jeremy Penn was educated at Warwick School, at Corpus Christi College, Oxford (MA 1981) and later the Advanced Management Programme at Harvard Business School.
He joined Reuters, and during a career spanning 20 years lived and worked in Zimbabwe, Morocco, Hong Kong, Australia, Singapore and the USA, as well as the UK.
He was managing director of Reuters Asia and a member of Reuters Executive Committee.
He was appointed chief executive of the Baltic Exchange in October 2003.
