Kirstie MacGillivray, Head of Multi Asset Dealing, Aegon Asset Management Kirstie MacGillivray is Head of Multi Asset Dealing & Treasury and also chairs Aegon’s Front Office Governance Committee. Kirstie joined Kames Capital* in 2008 from Barrie & Hibbert where she advised companies on risk management of derivatives. Prior to this she was a partner in BCS Asset...
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Mike Bellaro
Mike Bellaro, CEO, Plato Partnership Prior to his current role, Mike was global head of equity trading for Deutsche Asset Management (DeAM). Bellaro joined Deutsche Asset Management in 1988 and held senior positions across the business including head of equity, derivative and FX trading in Frankfurt. He also oversaw the US equity and derivative trading...
Pippa Hannaby
Pippa Hannaby, Director Rates Sales US Electronic, Barclays Pippa Hannaby is Head of Barclays US Rates eSales team, based in New York. She is responsible for client relationships in electronic rates trading and driving the electronic Fixed Income franchise. Prior to her career in Financial Services, Pippa served as a Royal Navy Officer for 12...
Adam Conn
Adam Conn, Head of Trading, Baillie Gifford Adam Conn joined Baillie Gifford in 2016 as Head of Trading. He is a director of Baillie Gifford Overseas Ltd and an active member of Multi-Cultural Network. Adam began his career in 1984 as a junior trader on the floor of the London Stock Exchange with Scott Goff...
Calissa Aldridge
Calissa Aldridge, Senior Executive Leader, Market Supervision Calissa leads ASIC’s Market Supervision team. The team is responsible for the real-time surveillance and monitoring of trading activities across Australia’s equities, futures and OTC markets. It is also responsible for market intermediaries’ compliance and conduct, and monitoring the distribution of complex products. Calissa held senior leadership roles...
Christian Schmid
Christian Schmid, Business Development Manager – Equities and Derivatives, EuroCCP Christian joined the Commercial Team at EuroCCP in December 2020 as a Business Development Manager. He focuses on new and innovative revenue streams, building out their diversification to ETFs and Derivatives, expanding their core membership base and growing market share. Before joining EuroCCP he started...
Justin Zhen
Justin Zhen, Co-Founder, Thinknum Justin is a Co-Founder of Thinknum, a leading alternative data company specializing in web-crawled data. At Thinknum, Justin works with hundreds of investment firms, banks and corporations to develop innovative data sources which provide new insights into economic activity moving online. Prior to founding Thinknum, Justin worked at a quantitative hedge...
Charlie Campbell-Johnston
Charlie Campbell-Johnston, Managing Director, AiEX and Workflow Solutions, Tradeweb Charlie Campbell-Johnston is Managing Director, AiEX and Workflow Solutions at Tradeweb. He is responsible for developing the firm’s automated trading tools and other solutions supporting clients’ execution needs across the trade life cycle. Charlie joined the firm in 2005 as Director, Market Services, from ClientKnowledge, where...
Dan Marcus
Dan Marcus, CEO, MarcX Dan is CEO of MarcX, a business consultancy company. Dan is a proven industry expert and leader, with experience in both business and legal roles within financial markets. Prior to MarcX, he was most recently responsible for the development and implementation of strategic initiatives for Tradition, one of the world’s largest...
Jerry Avenell
Jerry Avenell, Co Head of Sales, Cboe Jerry Avenell was appointed co-head of the Cboe Europe sales division following Cboe’s acquisition of Chi-X Europe and directs client relationship management and development in the UK and Ireland. Mr. Avenell joined Chi-X Europe in November 2007 and was business development manager for the UK and Ireland. He...









