Preqin has appointed Edmond Ho as Chief Revenue Officer. Ho also joins Preqin's Management Team and will commence his role on 27 July 2015. 

Ho brings with him a wealth of experience in information, data and analytics sales across EMEA, Asia and the Americas. 

Since 2006, he has worked for Platts, a leading provider of energy, petrochemicals, metals and agricultural information, price assessments and data. Platts is part of McGraw Hill Financial. 

For the past four years, Ho has held the positions of Global Head of Petrochemical and Agriculture Sales and Head of EMEA Mid-Market Sales. Prior to this, he managed Platts' sales operations in the UK and Africa. 

Mark O'Hare, Chief Executive of Preqin, says: "We are excited that Edmond will be joining us in our newly formed position of Chief Revenue Officer. His extensive experience in sales in information, data and analytics across a variety of geographic regions will be a real asset to Preqin as we continue to strive to offer the best service possible to our ever expanding range of customers." 

Ho says: “I am delighted to be given the opportunity to join an exciting and successful business. I look forward to working with the global sales team and continue to serve Preqin's customers with the highest of standard.”