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Andrei Marcu

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Andrei Marcu is a member of the emissions trading team at Mercuria Energy Group.
Marcu helps Mercuria to find new clients and monitor regulatory developments.
== Background ==
He joined Mercuria Energy Group in September 2009, with a focus on finding new customers and monitoring regulatory developments at the firm. Prior to joining Mercuria, he served as senior climate change and emissions trading advisor at Bennett Jones LLP, a Toronto-based climate change and emissions
trading law firm.
Marcu served as BlueNext CEO from April 2008 until October 2008, when he left to join Bennett Jones. Prior to joining BlueNext, Marcu served as president and CEO of the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA), a non-profit business organization created in 1999 to establish a functional framework for trading emission reductions in greenhouse gases. 
Before joining IETA, he served from 1998 to 2000 as manager of corporate initiatives at the United Nations Development Program, the UN's global development network. He also worked in a variety of positions from 1981 to 1998 at Ontario Hydro, the owner and operator of transmission lines formerly provided by the provincially owned utility across Ontario.
Among other positions, Marcu also served as senior advisor to the secretary general of the Habitat II Conference from 1995 to 1996.
== Education ==
Marcu earned a master's degree in business] administration at the University of Toronto 1988 and a Bachelor of Engineering degree from McGill University in 1980.
== References ==	
Category:Bios - Executives
Category:Bennett Jones - Former Employees
Category:BlueNext - Fromer Employees
Andrej Bolkovic

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Andrej Bolkovic is the chief executive officer of OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. He succeeded John Davidson, who retired from the position in the first half of 2023.
 
Bolkovic reports to the OCC board of directors and has oversight responsibility for OCC's information technology, financial risk management, corporate risk management, legal and compliance functions.
Bolkovic joined OCC as CEO-elect on October 3, 2022 and worked with Davidson, the board of directors and management committee to facilitate a smooth transition of responsibilities. 
He is a former member of the OCC's board of directors and served on the technology and compensation and performance committees from 2017 to 2020. 
== Background ==
Bolkovic has over 25 years of experience in the global financial industry. From March of 2021, he was CEO of Akuna Capital LLC and its affiliated broker dealer, Akuna Securities, LLC. From 2016 to 2020, he was the CEO of ABN AMRO Clearing Chicago. 
Bolkovic joined the parent bank of ABN AMRO Clearing Chicago, ABN AMRO Clearing Bank NV, in May 2007. During his time with ABN AMRO Clearing Bank NV, he served several roles, including global COO, CIO and executive board member. 
He also served on the supervisory boards of European Multilateral Clearing Facility and Holland Clearing House.
Bolkovic began his career in 1995 in the IT and Securities Division of ING Bank and later joined Capgemini Netherlands with responsibilities including consultancy and program management. 
== Education ==
Bolkovic received a master's degree in English language and literature from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and a post graduate degree in business administration from HES Amsterdam.
== Registration Information == 
He has held the Series 3, 4, 7, 24 and 63 licenses.
== References ==	
Category:ABN AMRO Clearing Bank - Former Employees
Category:OCC Board of Directors Members
Category:Capgemini - Former Employees
Category:ING Bank - Former Employees
Andres Choussy

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Andres Choussy is COO at Baton Systems, a blockchain developer focused on payment systems for exchanges and banks. He joined the firm in July 2019. 
== Background ==
Prior to joining Baton, he served as chief executive of Traiana, a division of CME Group. He joined Traiana in 2017, and served as head of trade and portfolio management at NEX Optimisation, which was part of the firm's reorganization after the launch of NEX Infinity on May 23, 2017. 
He had previously served as head of derivatives clearing for the Americas at JP Morgan. 
He also served as the JP Morgan board member for Traiana.
== Education ==
== References ==
Andres Irlando

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Andres Irlando is president of Zayo Group, a position he assumed in 2021. Irlando is experienced as both a senior executive and commercial leader in the communications and infrastructure industry.
== Background ==
Prior to Zayo, Irlando spent 15 years at Verizon where he held leadership roles in sales, customer service, product development, operations and public policy. Most recently, he served as senior vice president and president of Public Sector and Verizon Connect within Verizon Business, and as ceo of Verizon Connect. 
Before joining Verizon in 2005, Irlando served as president of the Cesar E. Chavez Foundation, from 2000 to 2004.
From 1999 to 2007, he served as an Intelligence Officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve.
Irlando is currently a member of the Boards of Trustees of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Chapman University. He also is a member of the Board of Directors of Genuine Cable Group.
== Education ==
Irlando earned a bachelors degree from Harvard and his doctor of jurisprudence from Stanford Law School, where he was a member of Law Review. 
== References ==
Andrew Actman

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Andrew Actman is CFO/COO at Relevent, a marketing agency serving retail, sports, technology, automotive, consumer packaged goods, beer, spirits, media and hospitality. 
== Background ==
Actman served as the chief strategy officer at Lightspeed Financial from April 2007 to January 2012. At Lightspeed he oversaw risk management and trading solutions. Actman was chief executive officer and retail principle at Schonfeld & Company, LLC, the retail trading entity of the Schonfeld Group Holdings, LLC, from 2005 to 2007. In this role, he managed the firm's overall business operations and supervised the operational personnel. He also oversaw its customer service, relationship management and retail departments. 
During his tenure at Schonfeld and Company, he spearheaded the planning, due diligence, execution and integration of three broker dealer asset purchases: Heartland Securities Corp, Trinix Securities and Electronic Trading Group. 
Actman began his career in the securities industry in 1995 at Broadway Trading, LLC, where he formed and supervised an in-house accounting department.
== John Lothian News Interview ==
*Five Minutes With Andrew Actman
== Education ==
Actman holds a BSM from Tulane University. 
== References ==
Andrew B. Busch

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Andrew B. Busch is a Chicago-based political economist, financial services professional and former CFTC official. He is the CEO of AndrewBusch.com and is an advisor to Advisory Cloud.
Busch served as the CFTC's first chief market intelligence officer from April 2017 until April of 2019.
Busch spent 30 years in the financial services sector, most recently at the boutique economic research company he founded, Bering Productions Inc. (BPI), where he was CEO.{[cite web|url=https://www.speakers.com/news_and_articles/id/80/andrew-busch-joins-cftc-as-chief-market-intelligence-officer-cmio.aspx|name=ANDREW BUSCH JOINS CFTC AS CHIEF MARKET INTELLIGENCE OFFICER (CMIO)|org=Speakers.com|date=June 14, 2019}}
== Background ==
Before BPI, Busch was the global currency and public policy strategist at the Bank of Montreal from 2009 to 2013. He also served as the Bank of Montreal’s global foreign exchange strategist and was an outside advisor to the White House, US Treasury and Congress on the financial markets from 2005-2009. 
He began his career in financial services working in the foreign exchange trading department for the Northern Trust Company.
While at the CFTC he initiated a podcast series featuring industry and commission executives.
== Education ==
== References ==	
Category:CFTC - Former Employees
Category:Bank of Montreal - Former Employees
Category:Northern Trust - Former Employees
Andrew Bateman

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Andrew Bateman is president of the energy and commodities division of SunGard. He was appointed to the position in March 2012, after having worked in various other roles at SunGard since joining the company in 2000. 
== Background ==
Bateman joined SunGard in January 2000 after working as a consultant at KPMG Information Services. His career at SunGard has taken him through several roles, including:
*Executive Vice President, Global Accounts (2011-2012)
*COO, International Distribution (2008-2011)
*Managing Director, AvantGard EMEA (2006-2008)
*VP, Sales, Financial Institutions (2003-2006)
*VP, Latin America (2002-2003)
*VP, US Pre-Sales (2000-2002)
== Education ==
Bateman earned a B.S. in Physics in 1994 from the University of Nottingham
== References ==	
Category:KPMG Information Services - Former Employees
Andrew Brenner

Andrew Brenner is chief strategy officer at Lightspeed Financial, now Professional Trading Solutions, Inc. He is also a director with Potamus Trading LLC.
Brenner is responsible for managing special projects and reports to Farid Naib, the CEO.
He was previously a senior advisor at Apex Clearing. Brenner has spent more than 30 years in the securities industry. 
== Background ==
Before Apex, Brenner was the president of U.S. operations of Belzberg Technologies subsidiary, Electronic Brokerage Systems, a provider of technology-based equity and options trading services. He was previously the managing director and head of the ISE Stock Exchange, where he was responsible for developing a new state of the art exchange which was then acquired by Direct Edge ECN. 
Before becoming head of the ISE Stock Exchange, he was senior vice president and manager of portfolio trading and analytics for Fidelity Investments. Before that he was managing director of Sales at Access Securities. He also has held senior positions in derivatives and program trading at Credit Suisse First Boston, Morgan Stanley and Drexel Burnham Lambert. 
== Education ==
Brenner is a graduate of Northwestern University.
== References ==	
Category:International Securities Exchange
Category:Belzberg Technologies, Inc.
Category:Fidelity Investments
Category:Credit Suisse First Boston
Category:Morgan Stanley
Category:Drexel Burnham Lambert
Category:Apex Clearing
Andrew Chang

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Andrew Chang is the chief operating officer of itBit. He has over a decade of operational experience at technology companies and startups, and is a partner at the seed fund Liberty City Ventures. 
== Background ==
Before joining itBit, Chang served as a lead strategic partner development manager at Google, working in business development for display ad products. Prior to that, he was the COO of ConditionOne and an associate at TechStars New York. He also has experience managing delivery at WPP-owned Kantar Video and innovation in research, analytics and digital media at 360i, a digital marketing agency.
== Education ==
Chang earned his MBA from New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business and a B.S. in Operations and Technology Management from Boston College.
== References ==
Andrew Coffey

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Andrew Coffey is a strategic events planner for OptionMonster.
Prevously, he was a consultant and business advisor on New Media strategy. He is the founder and host of Market News First (MN1.com). 
Coffey also founded Streetiq.com, a business consulting firm, where he worked from July 2005 - May 2006.
== Background ==
Previously, Coffey worked at the bond desk of Southwest Securities from 1997-2004.
== Education ==
== References ==
Andrew Coyne

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Andy Coyne is the co-founder and CEO of Cobalt, a financial technology company focusing on the foreign exchange market.
He is the former chief executive officer of Traiana. He left that position on February 11, 2015.
As CEO at Traiana, he was responsible for their global business across asset classes including foreign exchange, exchange-traded derivatives, equities, equity derivatives, fixed income and interest rates. Coyne replaced Traiana founder Gil Mandelzis in the position, and Mandelzis moved to the newly created position of executive chairman.
== Background ==
Coyne joined Traiana from Citigroup, where he was head of FX Prime and eCommerce Product. During his tenure from January 2006 until May 2012 at Citi, Coyne helped build Citi's global FX prime brokerage business.
Prior to Citi, he was head of FX Prime Brokerage at Deutsche Bank from July 1999 to October 2005 and held numerous management positions at Bankers Trust, where he worked from 1988 to 1999. He has been a key leader in a number of industry initiatives and associations, serving on the board of currency settlement system CLS aggregation and on the board of FXAll before its initial public offering.
== Education ==
Coyne received his BSc in Financial Economics from London University and an MBA from Cass Business School.
== References ==	
Category:MarketsWiki Page of the Day
Category:Traiana - Former Employees
Category:Citi - Former Employees
Category:Deutsche Bank - Former Employees
Andrew D. Kolinsky

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Andrew D. Kolinsky is a Chicago-based brokerage executive. He is a managing director of UBS for client services.
Previously, he was was president of Citadel Execution Services. He succeeded Matt Andresen as president of Citadel Execution Services. 
== Background ==
Kolinsky was previously head of Sales and Client Services at Citadel Execution Services. Before he came to Citadel, he was managing director at Knight Capital Group. Prior to that he was executive vice president at Chicago Stock Exchange.
== Education ==
Kolinsky is a graduate of Rowan University and holds a bachelor’s degree in Business.
== References ==	
Category:Citadel Execution Services - Former Employees
Category:Chicago Stock Exchange - Former Employees
Category:Knight Capital Group - Former Employees
Andrew DeSouza

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Andrew DeSouza is manager, global communications at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA). He joined on May 28, 2009. He was previously in the public affairs department of the US Treasury, where he worked for two years as a public affairs specialist. 
== Background ==
DeSouza has also previously worked on Capitol Hill, as press aide for Congressman Mark Kennedy and as an intern with Congresswoman Ginny Brown-Waite.
== Education ==
DeSouza earned a BA in journalism and mass communications from Arizona State University in 2005.
== References ==	
Category:Bios - Executives
Category:SIFMA
Andrew Donohue

Andrew J. “Buddy” Donohue is chief of staff at the Securities and Exchange Commission. A former director of the SEC's Division of Investment Management, he left the agency in November 2010 for the private sector, first as a law partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP and later as a managing director at Goldman Sachs. He rejoined the commission as chief of staff in May 2015.
== Background ==
Donohue was appointed director of the Division of Investment Management at the US Securities and Exchange Commission in April 2006. He was among the most senior financial services regulators in the US, with principal oversight for the $30,000bn investment management industry. As director, Donohue was responsible for developing regulatory policy and administering the federal securities laws applicable to mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, closed-end funds, variable insurance products, unit investment trusts (UTIs) and investment advisers.
He left the SEC in 2010 and in 2011 he joined Morgan Lewis as a partner in the law firm's investment management group. He then joined Goldman Sachs as managing director, associate general counsel, and investment company general counsel, with his primary responsibility being legal matters related to its registered investment companies. 
Before his first stint at the SEC, Donohue served from 2003-2006 as global general counsel for Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, where he was in charge of the firm's legal and regulatory compliance functions He was also chairman of the firm's global risk oversight committee. Before that, he spent more than a decade as executive vice president, general counsel, director, and member of the executive committee for Oppenheimer Funds, a retail mutual fund management company with managed assets of over $150bn.
== Education ==
He earned his J.D. from New York University School of Law in 1975 and his B.A., cum laude, with honors in Economics from Hofstra University in 1972.
== References ==	
Category:Bios - Executives
Category:Bios - Government
Category:Securities and Exchange Commission
Category:Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP - Former Employees
Category:Merrill Lynch - Former Employees
Andrew Ertel

Andrew Ertel is the executive chairman of Evolution Markets, a brokerage and financial services firm focused on the markets for environmental credits, coal, weather, natural gas, biofuels, and uranium.
== Background ==
Before founding Evolution Markets, Ertel was a principal at Natsource LLC, developing new energy and environmental markets. During this time, he helped to broker many of the transactions that formed the emissions trading market as it is today. He is a former member of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX), where he traded crude oil futures, and also worked as a natural gas and crude oil broker at Gerald Energy, from 1992 to 1995.
An expert in environmental markets, Ertel is a frequent speaker at industry conferences, has advised the White House Climate Change Task Force on Environmental Markets and is one of the founders of the Emissions Marketing Association (EMA), an organization of 150+ companies supporting market-based solutions to environmental compliance. He also is a member of the International Emissions Trading Association. Ertel's views on energy and environmental markets have been in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the Financial Times, and the Washington Post, among other publications. http://new.evomarkets.com/index.php?page=About_Us-Bio_Andrew_Ertel
== Education ==
== References ==	
Category:Bios - Executives
Andrew Gibbins

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Andrew Gibbins is the product and marketing strategist at Trading Technologies for Europe and APAC. In his role with TT, Gibbins focuses on regulatory compliance technology. 
== Background ==
Before joining TT, Gibbins worked for ADM Investor Services for seven years, first as head of electronic sales and then as a business development strategist. 
In the past, Gibbins also worked for Bloomberg Tradebook, Instinet Corp and Credit Lyonnais Asset Management.
== References ==	
Category:Bloomberg - Former Employees
Cattegory: Instinet - Former Employees
Category:Credit Lyonnais Asset Management
Andrew Gray

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Andrew Gray is chairman of the board for Omgeo and a managing director of core product strategy and management for the DTCC, charged with overseeing the firm's core businesses including U.S. clearance and settlement of equities and fixed income, asset services, wealth management and data services as well as the marketing & communications group. He was appointed as chairman of Omgeo in August, 2012. Gray has almost a decade of prior experience as COO of Merrill Lynch. 
== Background ==
Prior to serving at the DTCC, Gray was a managing director and COO of Merrill Lynch. At Merrill, he was charged with expanding the firm's Latin American and Canadian arms, overseeing all support, control and infrastructure functions. In addition to his COO responsibilities, he also served as country executive for the Central American, Andean and Caribbean region. Before that, he was managing director of global markets and investment banking as well as head of corporate planning. He joined Merrill in 1998. 
Before Merrill, he was a principal at Booz-Allen & Hamilton, specializing in strategy, technology, organizational redesign and business process redesign for financial services clients for almost a decade.
== Education ==
Gray earned his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from MIT and also received a master’s degree in government administration from the University of Pennsylvania.
== References ==	
Category:DTCC
Category:MarketsWiki Page of the Day
Category:Merrill Lynch - Former Employees
Andrew Howell

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Andrew Howell is a business development executive with IEX Group Inc., working from San Francisco, CA.
Previously, he was vice president of sales at BIDS Trading. He was responsible for BIDS Trading’s West Coast sales effort. He joined BIDS in that capacity in August 2010.
Howell has almost 25 years experience in securities trading and brokerage. He holds FINRA Series 7, 24, and 63 licenses.
== Background ==
Before joining BIDS Trading as vice president of sales, Howell served as vice president of sales, electronic brokerage services, at Fidelity Capital Markets. As such, he was responsible for growing the user base of Fidelity Capital Market’s electronic platform throughout the Midwest and Western regions.
Before Fidelity Capital Markets, Howell served as managing director of sales at Pipeline Trading Systems, LLC. Howell was responsible for establishing Pipeline’s San Francisco, CA office and developing their West Coast client base. Howell directed a team responsible for sales, implementation, training, and support.
Before his career in brokerage sales, Howell was an options market maker on the Chicago Board Options Exchange and the Pacific Stock Exchange.
== Education ==
Howell is a graduate of the University of Minnesota.
== References ==	
Category:BIDS Trading - Former Employees
Category:Fidelity Capital Markets - Fromer Employees
Category:Former CBOE Members
Andrew J. Bowden

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Andrew J. Bowden is the director of the SEC's Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE). He will leave the agency at the end of April 2015 to return to the private sector.
Bowden joined the SEC in November 2011, serving as OCIE’s national associate for the Investment Adviser/Investment Company examination program. He was named deputy director of OCIE in September 2012 and became the director of OCIE in June 2013, appointed by SEC Chair Mary Jo White.
== Background ==
Bowden is a former senior vice president for the asset management firm Legg Mason. He worked there for 17 years in a number of roles, including legal, compliance, operations, sales, service, marketing, and corporate governance. He began at Legg Mason in 2003 as deputy general counsel, later taking on the roles of COO and general counsel.
He has also served on the Board of Governors and Executive Committee of the Investment Adviser Association.
From 1987 to 1994, Bowden was a trial attorney at Weinberg and Green, specializing in broker-dealer and general commercial litigation. He was named partner at the firm in 1993.
== Education ==
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree, summa cum laude, from Loyola University Maryland and a law degree, cum laude, from The University of Pennsylvania.
== References ==
Category:SEC
Category:SEC Officials
Category:MarketsWiki Page of the Day