Meet the team

Craig is a specialist in the development and ongoing management of critically important industry benchmarks. For over 20 years, Craig has worked closely with Industry associations to create innovative data solutions. He has a strong background in information technology and services.

Craig has worked for Australian Associated Press, AAP-Reuters (managing the Reuters data business in Australia), AFMA, NZFMA and consulted to a range of Financial Markets Associations

CEO of the New Zealand Financial Markets Association, from 2007 to 2022. Paul has been instrumental in the development of New Zealand financial benchmarks and their distribution on a global basis. Previously Paul was Head of Markets at Westpac New Zealand, Country Manager for Reuters New Zealand, Deputy MD for Dow Jones Telerate Pacific based in Sydney and Country Manager for Telerate New Zealand. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce majoring in Economics, Marketing and Agriculture.

Steve has over 25 years experience in the global financial and energy markets, commencing in London in 1986, as an institutional foreign exchange broker.  Steve now heads up our learning and development department ensuring our team have the requisite skills and experience.

Previously with the Australian Financial Markets Association, Tim has managed benchmark operations in Australia, New Zealand and Europe. Tim is responsible for all GRSS benchmark operations globally. He brings a wealth of Information Technology and Project Management experience.

Tim is a senior IT professional with extensive experience in enterprise environments including Banking, Financial Markets, FMCG, Logistics, Health, Technology and Social Housing, Tim provides guidance to the business on best practise for application development, technology services, cloud and infrastructure services, Security, compliance and product strategy.

Tim was a pivotal part of attaining our ISO 27001 Certification in 2016 and the continued compliance with the standard in his role as Information Security Manager.

Neil has over thirty years’ experience working in fixed income markets with Credit Lyonnais and following the merger of the two entities in 2004, with Credit Agricole. Primary responsibility was for the management of the Balance sheet and the liquidity profile of the Group, progressing from Regional head for Asiabased in Hong Kong, to Global Head centred in London. One key responsibility, established in 2012 by the UK Financial Conduct Authority, was for the oversight of Credit Agricole’s daily LIBOR submission (CF40) and to act as the main intermediary for both the Regulator and Administrator in regard to the Benchmark fixing and it’s necessary evolution.

Clive is responsible for new business development, SE Asia. In addition to those responsibilities Clive chairs the Chilean Benchmark Facility, a wholly owned subsidiary of GRSS operating in Santiago.

Prior to his appointment at GRSS Clive was the General Manager of the Australian Financial Markets Association for 10 years and before that Managing Director at the interdealer broker Tullett Prebon in Sydney, having commenced his broking career in London.

Naomi is our Group Head of Risk and Compliance. Specialist in the compliance requirements for benchmarks services. Naomi ensures that GRSS meets all of its regulatory and contractual compliance requirements. Experienced in both internal and external audits.

Former Managing Director of Thomson Reuters Benchmark Services Limited, Mark has over 20 years experience in the financial industry and has operated as both Director (CF1) and Benchmark Administrator (CF50) as regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority.

Due to her successes in the role of HR Manager at CFBF, a subsidiary of GRSS, Klára's role has now been expanded to operate as the Group HR Manager for all subsidiaries.  This move allows us to maintain a consistent approach to the delivery of a HR related services and functions.

Klara works closely with all Country Managers and their teams to ensure compliance with all HR Policies and Procedures.

A senior financial markets professional with expertise in content commercialization, vendor management, partnerships and alliances. Justin is experienced in sales management, strategic alliances and partnerships, business strategy, negotiation and product management for world-leading business information orgamisations.

Reporting to the Group Head of Risk and Compliance, Jana is a specialist in the compliance requirements for benchmarks services. Jana ensures that GRSS meets all of its regulatory and contractual compliance requirements.