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John Ramsay

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John Ramsay is the chief market policy and regulatory officer for IEX Group. He joined the company in that position in June 2014. He was responsible for helping IEX apply to the SEC to become an exchange. IEX went live in 2016. He also works with Wall Street firms, brokers and exchanges.
He was formerly the acting director of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Trading and Markets. He left the SEC in March 2014.
== Background ==
Ramsay was at the SEC from 1989 to 1994 in the Division of Trading and Markets, and then rejoined the regulator in 2010. From December 2012 to February 2014, he oversaw the group responsible for regulating broker dealers and self-regulatory organizations, including stock exchanges. 
While at the SEC, he spearheaded work on the Volcker rule, a part of the Dodd-Frank Act that banned proprietary trading by banks. He also led the SEC's response in 2013 to the data-feed glitch that brought down the Nasdaq Stock Market for several hours. 
Ramsay also practiced as a partner in private law practice, as a senior officer at the Bond Market Association, and as managing director and deputy general counsel at Citigroup Global Markets.
He was a partner with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP from 1999 to 2001.
He also served as deputy general counsel for FINRA from 1996 to 1999. While at FINRA, he worked on new conduct and membership rules and participated in major policy initiatives, including in OATS and TRACE.
Ramsay also served for one year and seven months at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission as director of legislative and intergovernmental affairs.
He also previously served in the SEC as counsel to Commissioner Mary Schapiro and deputy chief counsel, Division of Trading and Markets from 1989 to 1994.
== Education ==
Ramsey holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Austin in the field of study of government and psychology. He also holds a juris doctor degree from the University of Michigan Law School.
== References ==	
Category:Securities and Exchange Commission - Former Employees
Category:Bond Market Association - Former Employees
Category:Citigroup - Former Employees
Category:Lawyers
Category:Former Regulators
John Ricci

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John Ricci is an American financial executive who serves as the managing director and global head of agriculture at CME Group. He oversees the company's agricultural products and services, including futures and options on crops, livestock, and other agricultural commodities.
== Background ==
Prior to joining the CME Group in June of 2024, Ricci was global head of ETF trading for Invesco Ltd. in Chicago. He was responsible for all equity and derivatives trading across the IVZ ETF (PowerShares) assets. He also assisted in the design and development of proprietary trading tools for Invesco's affiliate broker to help improve execution quality. 
At Invesco he had also served as a managing director and desk head for global trading, as well as a senior commodities trader. 
Ricci served as a vice president and trader for global equities and commodities for Barclays Global Investors/BlackRock.
He started his career as a senior associate and equity trader for Mellon Transition Management Services. 
== Education ==
Ricci holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Utah.
== References ==	
Category:Invesco
Category:Invesco - Former Employees
Category:Barclays Global Investors
Category:Barclays Global Investors - Former Employees
John Rogers

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John Rogers is head of data and technology at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Rogers, who was named chief information officer of the new office at the CFTC in September 2011, served at the agency for 10 years before that.
== Background ==
Rogers began at the CFTC in 2001, serving until 2006 as the branch chief overseeing systems development. In 2006, he was promoted to director of the office of information technology services.
As of September 2011, Rogers had more than 28 years of experience in the information technology field, serving in both the private and public sectors.
== Education ==
Rogers is a 1988 graduate of the George Washington University.
== References ==	
Category:Regulatory Officials
Category:U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
John Ruskin

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John Ruskin is global head of financial futures and options (FF&O) execution for Newedge. He is based in London and will oversee the global operations of Newedge's FF&O teams, facilitating cross-border trading and client's execution needs across asset classes. 
== Background ==
Ruskin previously worked as Managing Director for the Cube Division of Fimat, before the formation of Newedge in January 2008. Ruskin had co-founded Cube, an execution firm focused on financial futures, options and equity derivatives, in 1997 and the company was acquired by Fimat in 2006. He began his career at the London International Financial Futures Exchange where he worked as a floor trader and manager. 
== Education ==
== References ==
Category:Bios - Executives
Category:Newedge
Category:Newedge
John Ryan

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John Ryan was the technology architecture officer of International Securities Exchange (ISE), LLC. he left ISE in 2008.
In 2001, the ISE decided to enhance its existing surveillance system, which was originally an outsourced solution that did not meet performance requirements from either a time-to-market or cost perspective. After surveying the choices, the ISE decided to build one in house using the Microsoft .NET Framework. The exchange originally outsourced the surveillance system, but John Ryan and Tom Reina, ISE's head of software development, determined that they needed to redesign it and build it themselves.
== Background ==
Ryan joined ISE in 2001 and has 20+ years of systems development experience. Before joining the ISE, Ryan was vice president of engineering at ShadowTV.com. His prior experience also includes serving as a consultant to Citigroup where he was lead architect of a global, electronic banking platform. 
== Education ==
Ryan is a graduate of DeVry Institute of Technology.
== References ==
Category:Bios - Technical Analyst
Category:International Securities Exchange
Category:International Securities Exchange
John S. Reed

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John S. Reed is chairman of the MIT Corporation in 2010 after being a member since 1980 and a life member since 1985. 
He serves on the boards of the Spencer Foundation in Chicago and National Writing Project and is a trustee of MDRC, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and the NBER.
== Background ==
Reed is a former chairmen and CEO of CitiGroup.
Reed served as an interim chief executive officer at the New York Stock Exchange from September 2003 to January 2004 and served as its interim chairman since Sept. 21, 2003. He has been a member of numerous corporate and non-profit boards and advisory groups, including Monsanto, Phillip Morris, The Rand Corporation, The National Bureau of Economic Research, The Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He also has served as a director of Altria Group Inc. from 1975 to September 2003.
He was named to the FDIC Advisory Committee on June 3, 2011.
== Education ==
He received his bachelor’s degrees from MIT and Washington & Jefferson College, as well as a master’s degree from the MIT Sloan School of Management.
== References ==
Category: Bios - Executives
Category: FDIC Advisory Committee
John S. Stafford III

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John S. Stafford, III is a Chicago-based trader, investor and principal trading firm executive, who is the chief executive officer and co-founder of Ronin Capital LLC. 
== Background ==
Prior to joining Ronin Capital LLC, Stafford was the managing director of Stafford Trading from 1996 - 2001. The company was involved in proprietary trading operations and venture capital investments. Stafford Trading was acquired by TD Options in 2001. 
He also sits on the board of several companies including Clinical Micro Sensors, Inc., All Optical Networks, Inc. and sat on the board of Xencor for 18 years before resigning in 2016. He was the lead advisor to Xencor and at one time owned 25% of the company's stock.
He is a strategic advisor to OCA Ventures.
Ronin is an avid golfer, with a reported 8 handicap, who has participated in the Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
== Education ==
Stafford graduated from the University of Chicago.
 
== References ==	
Category:Bios - Executives
Category:Ronin Capital
John S. Willian

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John Willian is a retired partner of Goldman, Sachs & Company. He currently acts as an advisory director for Goldman Sachs.
Willian currently focuses on fintech and alternative energy. He is a board member of KIPP NJ and a former board member of NJPAC.
==Background==
He held a variety of equities and fixed income positions over his career at Goldman, which began in 1990, including as the global co-head of Prime Brokerage within Global Securities Services (GSS), Goldman Sachs Electronic Trading (GSET) and Futures Business. He was a member of the Finance Committee, Securities Division Business Practices Committee and the firm-wide new products committee. 
Previously, he ran Municipal Sales and Trading from 2003 to 2007, Global Money Markets from 2000 to 2005, the Chicago Regional Fixed Income office from 1999 to 2000 and the Chicago Mortgage Sales desk from 1997 to 1999. He joined the firm in 1990 as a trader in the Mortgage Department prior to transitioning into sales. He was named managing director in 1999 and partner in 2002.
== Education ==
Willian earned a bachelor of science from the University of Illinois in 1985 and a masters of business administration from the University of Chicago in 1989.
== References ==	
Category:Bios - Executives
Category:Goldman Sachs & Company, Inc. - Former Employees
John Savercool

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John Savercool is senior lobbyist and managing director at UBS Americas.
Savercool oversees the lobbying, political, and policy advocacy efforts for the investment bank, wealth management and global asset management business units at the federal level. He joined UBS in 2003 as their first full-time senior lobbyist.
== Background ==
Starting in 1982, Savercool spent 17 years working for former U.S. Senator Phil Gramm (TX), the first two years of which Gramm was a U.S. Congressman, representing Texas's sixth district. He performed a variety of roles, including legislative assistant and deputy chief of staff. In 1993, Savercool served as interim chief of staff for U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison.
== John Lothian News Interview ==
How the Presidential Election Impacts Dodd-Frank: UBS Lobbyist John Savercool Interview
John Savercool, senior lobbyist and managing director of UBS Americas knows his politics. A 23-year veteran of Capitol Hill, Savercool recently spoke at the CTA EXPO in Chicago about the presidential election and prospects for Mitt Romney and President Obama next month. Savercool sat down with JLN editor-in-chief Jim Kharouf and spoke about the impact the presidential election will have on financial markets and Dodd-Frank, his expectations for coming Dodd-Frank rules, and what legislation is on his radar for next year. Watch at JohnLothianNews.com
== Education ==
Savercool is a graduate of Frostburg State University (Maryland).
== References ==	
Category:Bios - Executives
John Schlaefke

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John Schlaefke is the Chief Administration Officer of Advantage Futures. He joined the firm in 2005.
== Background ==
As CAO of Advantage, John's responsibilities include oversight of accounting, human resources, and administration and sales 
support. 
Previously he was Chief Operating Officer of Harrison Trading, LLC. At Harrison, he oversaw day-to-day management of the company as well as the trading activities, operations, administration, human resources, accounting, and risk departments. 
Prior to Harrison, John had over ten years of experience in the futures industry working for proprietary trading firms.
== Education ==
John holds a bachelor of arts degree from Concordia University, Chicago.
== References ==	
Category:Advantage Futures
Category:Bios - Executives
Category:FCM Executives
John Schwall

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John Schwall is a financial services executive who was the COO of IEX Group from 2012, when he helped found the company, to 2019, when he retired from IEX. 
== Background ==
Schwall has over 20 years of experience in financial services leadership roles. He began his career in 1995 working as a project manager for the Pershing Division of DLJ. In 1998 he moved on to be a supervising consultant at Grant Thornton LLP, where he worked for two years. In 2000, he began working for Banc of America Securities LLC, as a senior technology manager. He rose up to become head of New Products for Global Equities by 2008, before moving on to become a director for Bank of America Merrill Lynch in 2009. He then went on to work for RBC Capital Markets for three years, before becoming COO of IEX Group in 2012.
== Education ==
Schwall has a bachelor's degree in Engineering Management and a master's in Technology Management from Stevens Institute of Technology.
== References ==	
Category:DLJ - Former Employees
Category:Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Former Employees
Category:Banc of America - Former Employees
John Sodergreen

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John Sodergreen is the publisher and editor-in-chief of Scudder Publishing, LLC, publishing the weekly newsletter, The Desk and the monthly magazine, The Risk Desk. He is also the founder of the chat platform enelyst.
== Background ==
Before launching Scudder Publishing in 1997, Sodergreen was the group publisher of the Journal of Commerce. He has also had publishing roles with BRP Publications and the King Publishing Group.
== Education ==
*New England College - 1980 – 1984
*University of South Carolina 1985-1986
== References ==	
Category:Publishers
Category:Journalists
John Spiegel

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John Spiegel is managing director of Eaton Capital LLC. Previously, he was vice president, interest rate business development, for NYSE Liffe U.S. 
 
== Background ==
At NYSE Liffe US, Spiegel was responsible for expanding the NYSE Liffe U.S. interest rate futures complex by continuing to create and develop strong customer relationships across the spectrum of key market participants, including banks, asset managers, futures commission merchants (FCM), and inter-dealer brokers. He reported to Marco Bianchi, senior vice president, head of business development, NYSE Liffe U.S. He was appointed to this position on July 19, 2011. 
Previously, Spiegel served as CEO of U.S. Futures Exchange, the defunct Chicago-based electronic derivatives platform. Prior to his official appointment to CEO, he was deputy CEO and director of sales in New York for the exchange.
Before that period, Spiegel was a managing director/partner at Cantor Fitzgerald Securities, where he collaborated in the establishment of the first electronic futures exchange in North America.
Earlier in his career, Spiegel served as a broker and trader at SG Warburg Securities and RMJ Securities.
== Education ==
Spiegel earned a bachelor of science degree in Finance from Boston College.
== References ==	
Category:USFE - Former Employees
Category:USFE
Category:MarketsWiki Page of the Day
Category:NYSE Euronext - Former Employees
Category:NYSE Euronext
Category:SG Warburg - Former Employees
Category:Cantor Fitzgerald - Former Employees
John Standerfer

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John Standerfer is the chief technology officer of S3 Matching Technologies. He oversees the technical development of products and provides product direction for the company. He is a software executive with more than a decade of experience in the finance industry. 
== Background ==
Before joining S3, Standerfer led the development of advanced web based trading tools for Charles Schwab’s Active Trader division. These tools provided web based traders with access to streaming quotes, trades, charts and news. 
== Education ==
== References ==
John T. Brodersen

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John T. Brodersen was most recently the associate director of Investigations at National Futures Association. He was responsible for overseeing staff who conduct investigations of CFTC registered and NFA Member brokerage firms and individuals.
== Background ==
Prior to joining NFA in 1986, he worked as an order specialist for Filler, Weiner, Zaner and Associates.
== Education ==
Brodersen has a B.A. degree in Economics from the University of Iowa and an MBA in Finance from DePaul University. He also has a designation as a Certified Regulatory and Compliance Professional from the NASD Institute at The Wharton School.
== References ==
Category:NFA Staff
John T. Geldermann

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John Geldermann was a Chicago-based back-office pioneer, founder of Geldermann & Co. and a former chairman of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. He died in 2006 at the age of 80. 
In 2005, Geldermann was inducted into the Futures Industry Association's Futures Hall of Fame, which was established in 2005 to commemorate outstanding contributions to the global futures and options community.
== Background ==
Geldermann pioneered the automation of order processing, founding Computer Information Service in 1967 as a back-office service bureau for the FCM community. He was also an early proponent of electronic trading. As a member of the CME’s strategic planning committee in the mid-1980s, he worked with Leo Melamed and others to help develop the Globex electronic trading platform. 
He was also the founder of Geldermann & Co, a prominent Chicago futures firm. After serving in the U.S. Army from 1943 to 1945, he became a member of the Chicago Board of Trade in 1946. He joined the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in 1961 and played an important role in that exchange’s leadership for many years, serving as chairman from 1974-1975, and again in 1989. 
Geldermann is credited with helping to turn the Futures Industry Association into a truly national organization. He joined the FIA board of directors, and served as its chairman in 1977 and 1978. 
Geldermann was elected chairman of the CME for a second time in 1989, beating Laurence Rosenberg, after having served as chairman in the 1970s. He replaced Jack Sandner, who had been chairman for three consecutive years, the maximum the CME rules then allowed.
Geldermann was chairman when the FBI sting occurred in 1989 and worked with CME Executive Committee Chairman Leo Melamed to address the reputational damage it created. He was appointed the chairman of a blue ribbon committee to investigate and address the issues raised by the sting.
== References ==	
Category:Bios - Software Engineers
Category:Geldermann & Co.
Category:Geldermann & Co.
Category:Futures Hall of Fame Members
Category:Former FIA Chairmen
Category:Former CME Chairmen
Category:Former Exchange Chairmen
Category:Deceased
John Taft

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John Taft is head of the U.S. division of RBC Wealth Management. He is also chair-elect of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) for 2010. Taft continues to lead RBC's U.S. wealth management business while assuming his senior role with SIFMA.
 
== Background ==
For a year, Taft was the chair of SIFMA's private client group steering committee where he worked to advocate reform of the U.S. financial regulatory system, playing a role in lobbying for a new harmonized federal fiduciary standard of care, expertise and advice for U.S. broker-dealers and investment advisors.
Taft also testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services on behalf of SIFMA about the importance of creating a new, federal fiduciary standard for broker-dealers and investment advisers who provide personalized investment advice to individual investors. The proposed uniform set of federal fiduciary regulatory standards is designed to strengthen safeguards for investors and preserve investor choice.
Previous directorships include The Vintage Funds, Northwest Area Foundation, Dougherty Summit Securities, Dougherty Financial Group, Breck School, The Clifton Group, Segall, Bryant & Hamill, Minnesota Public Radio, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Twin Cities Public Television, Illusion Theatre, and the Actors Theatre of Saint Paul. He has also worked as a journalist and has been published in The New York Times, National Journal, Parade Magazine, The New Republic, and The Real Paper.
== Education ==
Taft holds a B.A. from Yale University and a Master’s Degree in Public and Private Management from the Yale School of Organization and Management.
== References ==
Category:Bios - Executives
John Tornatore

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John Tornatore is a Chicago-based derivatives market business development professional who currently serves as the head of business development for Prometheum.
Before joining Protheum, Tornatore served as the chief commercial officer of the Small Exchange. He joined the Small Exchange's senior management as managing director and global head of business development in January 2021 and was promoted to chief commercial officer in March of 2022. 
 
== Background ==
Tornatore served as director of business development and global head of cryptocurrencies at Cboe Global Markets. He was responsible for US and international marketing initiatives to grow the Cboe and Cboe Futures Exchange. In his cryptocurrency role, which began in January 2018, he was responsible for developing new business in that space globally.
He joined the then Chicago Board Options Exchange in 2010 as director of global client services. He rose to director of business development at Cboe in 2013.
Before joining Cboe, he served as vice president of operations at Zack's Investment Research from October 2005 to September 2010. 
Earlier, he worked at Innovative as vice president of operations from October 2005 to September 2010. He began his career as a financial advisor at Merrill Lynch in 2001.
== Education ==
Tornatore earned a bachelor of science degree at the University of Toledo in financial and financial management services in 2000 and an MBA in finance from Northeastern University. He also attended the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School executive education program.
== References ==	
Category:Merrill Lynch - Former Employees
Category:Zack's Investment Research - Former Employees
Category:Cboe Global Markets - Former Employees
Category:Small Exchange - Former Employees