Derek John Benham

Background

Benham, Derek John was born on November 20, 1952 in Enfield, United Kingdom. Son of Reginald Robert and Marjorie (Williams) Benham. came to the United States, 1975.

Education

Bachelor with honors, Oxford (England) University, 1975; Master of Arts, Oxford (England) University, 1979.

Career

Trader, C. Tennant Sons Company. New York City, 1975-1976; trader, F.W. Hempel Company, Inc., New York City, 1976-1981; vice president, F.W. Hempel Company, Inc., New York City, 1981-1987; president, F.W. Hempel Company, Inc., New York City, 1987-1991; chairman, Hi-Temp Specialty Metals Inc., Willingboro, New Jersey, 1989-1991; senior vice president primary metals, Keywell Corporation, Elizabeth, New Jersey, since 1991. Chairman Specialty Metal Trade Committee, New York, 1983.

Speaker in field.

Achievements

• Derek John Benham has been listed as a noteworthy Commodity metal trader by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Oxford and Cambridge University Club, New York Athletic Club (life), Copper Club.

Interests

• Avocations: rowing, skiing, fundraising for University of Oxford, New York Philharmonic.

Connections

Married Joan M. Marinelli, August 12, 1978.

Father:

Reginald Robert Benham

Mother:

Marjorie (Williams) Benham

Spouse:

Joan M. Marinelli