Sally Singer has been hired as director of investor development and David Crawford promoted to director of product partnerships.

Singer was previously an executive director in equity specialist sales at UBS Investment Bank in London, where she covered commodities, mining, steel and chemicals companies.

She will assist WPIC in developing the platinum investment market by leading investor development activities, servicing the existing audience, and identifying and expanding the potential investor base.

She previously had corporate broking, UK and European equity sales and structured credit syndication roles at various banks, including Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley, BNP Paribas and UniCredit.

Crawford joined WPIC in 2015 after being head of precious metals at the London Metal Exchange.

He will now lead the product partnerships team, maintaining relationships with existing partners and developing new products and initiatives to increase the range of sustainable platinum investment options available to investors.