EDF names new head of business development in North America

EDF Trading, a unit of EDF, appointed Christopher McKey as head of business development, North America.

McKey joins from Goldman Sachs where he has spent the past 10 years operating at a senior level in the firm’s Commodity division in Europe and Asia. Most recently he was Managing Director and Co-Head of Asia Corporate Sales based in Singapore.

“McKey will focus on identifying and structuring larger and longer term transactions in the energy trading space including but not limited to LPG, LNG, natural gas and electricity,” EDF said in a statement.