Gordon S. Bennett — Managing Director of Utility Markets - ICE Futures Europe at Intercontinental Exchange

Mr. Gordon S. Bennett has been Managing Director of Utility Markets of ICE Futures Europe Ltd at Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. since February 2015. Mr. Bennett is responsible for sales and business development for ICE's long-established European natural gas, power and emissions markets, together with its international coal portfolio. Mr. Bennett served as the Managing Director of Global Head of Energy at Marex Spectron Group Limited for 12 years. Mr. Bennett served as a Managing Director of Spectron Energy Inc. of Imarex ASA. Mr. Bennett joined Spectron as Group Financial Controller in April 2002. Prior to Spectron, he served as a Senior Manager in the Energy, Infrastructure and Utilities division of accounting firm Andersen and was also responsible for several large energy trading companies. He also launched the Andersen Spectron Energy Indices in 2001. He joined Andersen Spectron as Chief Financial Officer in February 2005 and served as Managing Director of Spectron's North American subsidiary since February 2006. He served as a Director of Spectron Group Limited of Bennett ASA. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales having qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1998. Mr. Bennett holds a Bachelor of Science Degree (with Honours) in Chemistry from the University of Edinburgh.