nyuuzyou/wikis huggingface dataset:
David Gartner

__NOTOC__ 
David Gartner was a lawyer, Senate and Administration staffer and CFTC Commissioner who served as chief of staff for Hubert Humphrey, when the latter was Vice President of the United States. Gartner died September 29, 2009 at the age of 74. He served as a CFTC Commissioner from April 15, 1977 to April 15, 1982.
== Background ==
Gartner was a former Iowa journalist who joined the staff of Sen. Humphrey, D-Minn. in 1961. Gartner served as Humphrey's chief of staff through his term as Vice President and then when Humphrey was elected again as a Senator.
After serving Humphrey until his death in 1978, Gartner was appointed to the CFTC by President Jimmy Carter.
Gartner was involved in an ethics controversy when it emerged that his children has been given stock worth $72,000 by Humphrey supporter Dwayne Andreas, then chairman of Archer Daniels Midland. Gartner turned down President Carter's televised request he resign due to an "image of impropriety" and served at the CFTC until 1982.
Gartner also sued his fellow commissioners in a case where confidentiality of meetings was an issue.
Later, Gartner was a lawyer with the Washington offices of Peterson, Engberg & Peterson. From 1987 to 1993, he was special deputy to Walter Stewart, secretary of the Senate.
== Education ==
Gartner received a bachelor's degree in economics in 1959 from the University of Iowa and a law degree in 1972 from American University. He served in the Navy from 1954 to 1956.
== References ==	
Category:Former CFTC Officials
Category:Former CFTC Commissioners
Category:Deceased
Category:Lawyers
Category:Peterson, Engberg & Peterson - Former Employees
David Gershon

__NOTOC__
David Gershon is the founder and served as chairman and chief executive officer of SuperDerivatives, a market data and analytics provider specializing in derivatives pricing models, risk analysis and cloud-based market technology. SuperDerivatives was acquired by InterContinental Exchange in 2014.
== Background ==
Previously, Gershon was global head of FX Exotic Option Trading for Barclays Capital, based in the bank’s London headquarters. Also, earlier he traded emerging markets at BZW New York (later to become Barclays Capital) and at Deutsche Bank New York.
== Education ==
David has a Ph.D. in theoretical physics (Superstring theory), and an MBA and M.Sc. in Finance.
== References ==	
Category:SuperDerivatives
Category:SuperDerivatives - Former Employees
Category:Barclays Capital - Former Employees
Category:Deutsche Bank - Former Employees
David Gompert

__NOTOC__ 
David Gompert is senior market strategist, options at tradeMONSTER, vice president and branch manager at OM Securities, LLC., and COO at TM Futures, LLC. He provides market commentary for commodity futures and equity options. He has more than twenty years experience in the options and futures markets. 
== Background ==
Before joining OM, Gompert was a senior manager, derivatives at E*TRADE. He served 3 years in the U.S. Army, including 1 year as a Ranger with the 3rd Battalion.
== Education ==
Gompert carries Series 3, 4, 7, 10, 24, 55, & 63 registrations as well as a CFP from Depaul University.
== References ==
David Gray

__NOTOC__ 
David Gray is currently a member of the institutional sales group at Wolverine Trading. He previously headed up the New York business development office for the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE).
== Background ==
Gray's responsibilities at Cboe included marketing, sales and relationship management for the East Coast of the U.S. for the CBOE. This included new-product launch, investor education, relationship management and building institutional and retail business.
Before assuming this role, Gray was responsible for international business development at the CBOE. That position included establishing strategic relationships globally, new product rollouts, including the launch and marketing of the VIX product and managing the CBOE’s ETF product line.
Gray started at the CBOE in 1989. He had more than 17 years of equity derivatives experience which also includes regulatory, investor relations and trading floor expertise.
== Education ==
Gray received a bachelor's of science degree from Western Michigan University in economics and geography and an MBA in International Business and Management from Lake Forest Graduate School of Management.
== References ==	
Category:CBOE
David Grayson

__NOTOC__ 
David Grayson is the director and co-founder of brokerage firm Auerbach Grayson, a brokerage firm specializing in providing international securities research, execution, and settlement
for U.S. institutions through a partnership network of 103 foreign brokers and banks worldwide.<ref}</ref>
== Background ==
Grayson began his career in financial services at Discount Brokerage Corp., one of the first discount brokerage firms. He subsequently served in various positions including executive vice president and chief operating officer.
Before starting Auerbach Grayson in 1993, Grayson served as CEO of DBI Holdings, a financial company with two brokerage subsidiaries. DBI was later acquired by ABN AMRO and Grayson served as managing director of U.S. brokerage operations for them.
Grayson served as chairman of the Institutional Firms Committee of the Securities Industry Association (SIA). He is also a former member of the International
Committee of the SIA and a former member of the New York Stock Exchange Specialty Firms Advisory Committee, and Disciplinary Hearing Committee.
== Education ==
== References ==	
Category:Bios - Executives
Category:Auerbach Grayson
Category:ABN AMRO
David Greely

__NOTOC__ 
David Greely is an American economist and financial industry executive currently serving as the chief economist at Abaxx Technologies. He is known for his work in commodities research and market analysis, particularly in the energy sector.
== Background ==
Greely has had a diverse career spanning academia, investment banking, and financial technology. He is recognized for his expertise in commodities markets and economic analysis. Greely currently hosts the SmarterMarkets™ podcast, which explores the redesign of markets and technology to better serve participants and society.
==Career==
After completing his Ph.D., Greely joined Goldman Sachs, where he spent 11 years in commodities research. During his tenure, he witnessed significant shifts in crude oil prices, from $20 per barrel to $145 per barrel. His work involved collaborating with traders and clients to generate real-time insights into evolving market dynamics.
Following his time at Goldman Sachs, Greely joined Bridgewater Associates as a portfolio strategist. This move was motivated by his interest in Ray Dalio's insights into the Financial Crisis and provided an opportunity to understand Dalio's approach to the economy and investing.
After a three-year non-compete period, Greely returned to the professional investing and research arena as the principal of Global Purview LLC. He then joined Abaxx Technologies, initially as chief economist and later transitioning to the role of chief strategy officer.
At Abaxx Technologies, Greely has been instrumental in the development and launch of the Abaxx Commodity Futures Exchange and Clearinghouse. The exchange, which began trading in Singapore on June 28, 2024, offers centrally cleared, physically deliverable commodity benchmark futures contracts designed to support the ongoing energy transition.
== Education ==
Greely earned his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago, where he wrote his dissertation under the guidance of Nobel laureates Bob Lucas and Gary Becker. During his time at the university, he worked on Gary Becker's Business Week column, gaining practical insights into applying economic reasoning to various real-world problems.
As an undergraduate, Greely attended the University of Virginia, where he graduated with honors, majoring in both Chemistry and Economics. He was invited to join the Echols Scholar Program, which promotes Jeffersonian ideals of freedom of inquiry and independent study.
==Video Interviews==
Abaxx Exchange Aims to Revolutionize Commodity Markets with “Smarter Markets” Vision
== References ==	
Category:Economists
Category:Podcast Hosts
Category:University of Chicago Alumni
Category:University of Virginia Alumni
Category:Goldman Sachs
Category:Goldman Sachs - Former Employees
Category:Bridgewater Associates
Category:Bridgewater Associates - Former Employees
Category:Abaxx Technologies
Category:Commodity Markets
Category:Energy
David Greenberg

__NOTOC__ 
David Greenberg is the president of Sterling Commodities and first vice president of the Commodity Floor Brokers and Traders Association. He is also president of Greenberg Capital LLC. 
He is also on the boards of the 9/11 Tribute Center, Greenberg Capital LLC, and Sterling Commodities Corp. as well as Amercanex (American Cannabis Exchange).
== Background ==
Greenberg started his career in Chicago as a runner, working for Jimmy Kaulentis, for $3.75 per hour.
He has worked for 25 years in multiple trading venues. He most recently served as a member of the NYMEX Board of Directors and Executive Committee. 
== Education ==
Greenberg graduated from Syracuse University's Whitman School of Management in 1986. 
==Video==
In 2020, Greenberg participated in the MarketsWiki Education Open Outcry Traders History Project. He was the first non-Chicago trader to be featured in the video series.
== References ==	
Category:Sterling Commodities
Category:CFBTA
Category:Exchange Members
Category:NYMEX - Former Board Members
David Griffiths

__NOTOC__ 
David Griffiths is managing director for Markets Media, responsible all sales and operations. He joined the company as a founding member in January 2008.
==Background==
Griffiths started in the financial publishing in 2000 with Financial News Group. Griffiths served as head of sales for their news and conference business in the U.S. and Canada.
== References ==	
Category:Financial News
David Gurle

__NOTOC__ 
David Gurle is founder and CEO of Symphony Communication Services. Symphony was started in October 2014. 
== Background ==
In 2014, David Gurle was appointed CEO of Symphony, following the acquisition of Perzo, a start-up he founded in Palo Alto, California in late 2012.
== Education ==
Gurle holds a Masters Degree in computer science and telecommunication from ESIGETEL 
== References ==
David H. Saltiel

__NOTOC__ 
David H. Saltiel is head of the Office of Analytics and Research in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) Division of Trading and Markets. He joined the SEC in September of 2016. 
== Background ==
Before joining the SEC, Saltiel was chief economist at the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board, a role he assumed in September 2014. Earlier, he was chief financial economist and director of data management and analytics at the U.S. Treasury Department’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service, where he also served as acting deputy assistant commissioner for debt management. 
He began his career as a deputy director at the Atlantic Council of the United States and later worked at Sandia National Laboratories, the U.S. Department of Energy, and at AREVA Inc., where he was manager of federal affairs and analysis and later director of North American strategy and economic analysis. 
 
== Education ==
Saltiel received his undergraduate degree in political science from Williams College and holds a master’s degree in economics from St. Antony’s College at the University of Oxford. 
== References ==	
Category:Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board - Former Employees
David H. Sidwell

__NOTOC__ 
David H. Sidwell is the former chief financial officer of Morgan Stanley. He currently serves as a member of the SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting where he chairs the Standards Setting Process Subcommittee. Sidwell serves as a trustee of the International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation and as a director of UBS AG . He also has been a Fannie Mae director since December 2008. 
== Background ==
Sidwell joined Morgan Stanley in March, 2004 as executive vice president and chief financial officer. He came to Morgan Stanley from JP Morgan Chase, where he had worked since 1984. He was the controller of JPMorgan before its merger with Chase. Prior to that, he spent nine years with PricewaterhouseCoopers, both in New York and London. 
== Education ==
He graduated from Cambridge University in England in 1975 and is a chartered accountant.
== References ==
Category:Bios - Executives
Category:SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting Member
David Hale

__NOTOC__ 
David Hale was the founder of Chicago-based David Hale Global Economics and a global economist. He was an advisor to investment management companies and multinational companies in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia and South Africa on global economic trends. He died in October of 2015.
Additionally, Hale was the founding chairman of China Online.
== Background ==
Hale previously founded a company called Hale Advisors, LLC and the current company still does business as Hale Advisors.
Before starting his own firm, Hale was the global chief economist for Zurich Financial Services Group. There he advised the group's fund management and insurance operations on the economic outlook and a wide range of public policy issues.
He joined the group following its acquisition of Kemper Corporation, where he had served as chief economist.
In September of 1990, Hale was conferred with the William F. Butler Award by the New York chapter of the National Association of Business Economists. This award is conferred annually by the society upon a business economist who has made an outstanding contribution to the field.
Hale was a member of both the National Association of Business Economists and the New York Society of Security Analysts. 
His writing on economic affairs has appeared in broad range of publications, including the Wall Street Journal, The Far Eastern Economic Review, The Financial Times of London, The New York Times, The Nihon Kezai Shimbun, The Australian Financial Review, The Harvard Business Review, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, National Interest, and other publications. 
Hale was a member of the Academic Advisory Board of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority as well as a variety of government and private sector economic policy research groups in Washington, Tokyo, and Berlin. He was also recently appointed to the Competitive Markets Advisory Council of the CME Group. 
Also, Hale kept a close relationship to his native state of Vermont and served on advisory boards in its state government, including the Council of Economic Advisors. He was a member of the Council on Foreign Relations in both New York and Chicago, and a long-time member of the Australian American Leadership Dialogue.
== Education ==
Hale held a bachelor's of science degree in international economic affairs from the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service and a master's in science degree in Economics from the London School of Economics.
== References ==
Category:Economists
David Harding

__NOTOC__ 
David Harding is executive chairman and CEO of Winton Capital Management, Europe's fourth-largest hedge-fund company and a London-based asset management firm with over $25 billion under management.
== Background ==
In 1987 Harding co-founded Adam, Harding & Lueck (AHL), a systematic commodity trading advisor, with Martin Lueck and Michael Adam. The company was purchased by Man Group, a global provider of alternative investment products, in 1994. Harding stayed at the company as head of Man Quantitative Research until 1996. He left to found Winton Capital Management in 1997.
Winton Capital Management was launched with $1.6 million worth of assets, and by February 2012 it held $28.5 billion in assets. From 2013 to February 2014, Harding was the president of Winton Capital. On February 28, 2014, the company announced that Harding would take over the role of chief executive, replacing Tony Fenner-Leitão, the former CEO of Winton Capital.
After graduating from the University of Cambridge, Harding started his career as a trainee in Wood Mackenzie, and two years later he joined Johnson Matthey & Wallace, a futures brokerage firm, as a commodity futures trader. From 1985 to 1987, he worked as a commodity trading advisor for Sabre Fund Management.
In November 2010, Harding donated £20 million to Cambridge University’s Cavendish Laboratory, to set up and fund the Winton Programme for the Physics of Sustainability.
In January 2013 Harding stepped down as CEO of Winton, naming Tony Fenner-Leitão as his successor. He retained the chairman role, however. In February 2014, Fenner-Leitão resigned as CEO, and Harding returned as CEO.
== Education ==
Harding graduated from Cambridge University in 1982 with a bachelor of science in natural science, specializing in theoretical physics.
== References ==
David Hardy

__NOTOC__ 
David M. Hardy is a derivatives industry executive who is currently chairman of the board of GCSA Capital LLC. 
Previously, he was head of strategic market development at MF Global UK. While there, he worked on exchange ventures including Project Rainbow, which planned to start a rival to NYSE Euronext's Liffe derivatives market. 
Before that, he was group chief executive, LCH.Clearnet Group Limited, where he chaired the group's management committee and had overall responsibility for the group’s strategic objectives and financial targets. Prior to the creation of LCH.Clearnet Group in 2003, Hardy served as chief executive of the London Clearing House Ltd.
On March 12, 2009, Hardy 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 ==
Hardy has worked in clearing since 1985, and became managing director of the London Clearing House division of the International Commodities Clearing House in 1987. This division became London Clearing House Ltd in 1991. 
Hardy headed LCH.Clearnet and its legacy organizations for 19 years before resigning from the pan-European clearinghouse in July 2006.His departure followed a period of turbulence after rifts with the board, and frustration over customer complaints regarding a slow pace of technology development and lack of delivery of cost savings.
Early in his career, Hardy spent 12 years with Barclays Bank where he worked for the bank and its affiliates.
He was a member of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC). In the UK, he has served on the Boards of the Futures and Options Association and the Financial Service Authority's Financial Services Practitioner Panel, which represents a cross-section of regulated firms. Hardy also served on the Board of Trustees for the Institute for Financial Marketsfrom 1999 to 2010. From 1993 to 1999, he served on the boards of the International Petroleum Exchange (1993-1999) and the London Commodity Exchange from 1991 until its merger with the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange in 1996. 
== References ==	
Category: the IFM
Category: Bios - Executives
Category:Futures Hall of Fame Members
Category:MF Global
David Harquail

__NOTOC__ 
David Harquail serves as the chief executive officer, president, and director of Franco-Nevada Corporation.
== Background ==
Harquail previously held senior executive roles at Newmont Mining Corporation and prior to that was a senior executive of the original Franco-Nevada group of companies from 1987.
== Education ==
Harquail holds a bachelor's degree in geological engineering from the University of Toronto, a master of business administration from McGill University and a professional engineer designation with the Professional Engineers of Ontario.
== References ==
Category:Bios - Executives
David Harris

David Harris is an American business executive in the financial and technology sectors, known for his leadership roles in major stock exchanges and innovative technology firms. He has played a significant role in shaping electronic trading platforms and advancing cybersecurity solutions.
== Career ==
=== Manetu Inc. ===
Harris is the CEO and Founder of Manetu Inc., a company he established in October 2018. Manetu provides cybersecurity software that utilizes crypto-vault technology to secure sensitive data. The company's In-Model Encryption(SM) allows enterprises to use data in a completely auditable manner. Harris has been leading the company since May 2021, focusing on innovative solutions for data security and privacy.
=== London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) ===
From January 2016 to September 2018, Harris served as the Head of Emerging Technology at the London Stock Exchange Group. In this role, he focused on leveraging data as a critical business asset, exploring next-generation data engineering, and processing technologies. Harris was also involved in assessing distributed ledger technologies, including blockchain, and educating stakeholders about their applications.
=== National Stock Exchange ===
Harris was the chairman and CEO of the National Stock Exchange from January 2012 to March 2015. He was responsible for strategic planning, market structure development, and enhancing relationships with stakeholders. 
=== CBOE Stock Exchange ===
As the CEO and president of the CBOE Stock Exchange from January 2007 to December 2014, Harris oversaw market structure, business development, and operations. He played a key role in the exchange's launch and its establishment as a competitive electronic trading platform.
=== Previous Roles ===
* American Stock Exchange (AMEX): Senior Vice President of Business Planning and Strategy, where he developed and implemented strategic initiatives.
* Nasdaq Liffe Markets LLC (NQLX): Executive Vice President and General Counsel, contributing to the exchange's successful launch.
* NASD and Nasdaq: Counsel to the Chairman and CEO, providing legal and strategic guidance.
* Kirkpatrick & Lockhart: Senior Associate
* Securities and Exchange Commission: Senior Counsel in the Division of Enforcement. 
== Education ==
Harris holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Business and graduated cum laude from Villanova University and a law degree from The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law.
== References ==	
Category:Exchange Presidents
Category:American Stock Exchange - Former Employees
Category:CBOE
David Helps

__NOTOC__ 
David Helps is a derivatives professional. Most recently, he was head of business development NASDAQ NLX, a London-based trading and clearing platform for fixed income derivatives. He was appointed to the position in December of 2012, and steered the upstart exchange through its launch in May 2013.
 
== Background ==
From 2008 until joining NLX in 2012, Helps was head of fixed income business development for NYSE Euronext Liffe, as part of a 25-year career in the derivatives industry. Helps began his career as a Liffe futures and options floor trader before becoming an independent futures trader. He spent nearly 20 years trading European, US and UK bond and interest rate futures.
== Education ==
Helps attended Dulwich College in London, U.K.
== References ==	
Category:NASDAQ NLX
Category:MarketsWiki Page of the Day