David Kirby is Managing Director, Global Head of Bank and Broker/Dealer Coverage & DTCC Consulting Services Securities Practice at DTCC. Within this role, he leads DTCC’s Global Account Management team within Relationship Management and oversees all top-tier clients across the broker-dealer and custody segment with a focus on expanding relationships across the C-Suite and key...
Brandon Rym Decoster, Product Management Team Leader, Bloomberg. Brandon “Rym” DeCoster heads product management of Bloomberg’s FIX, SWIFT, and Exchange Connectivity Platform Infrastructure. With 16 years of FIX Protocol experience and a prolific history of speaking on the topic, he is responsible for the ongoing modernization and standardization of FIX across all of Bloomberg’s FIX-enabled...
Noel Reyes, Americas Head of Equities Electronic Trading Products, Goldman Sachs Noel I. Reyes is the Americas Head of Equities Electronic Trading Products at Goldman Sachs. He previously held positions at J.P. Morgan, Barclays Capital and Lehman Brothers. Mr. Reyes holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in electrical engineering and computer science from the Massachusetts Institute...
Amol has over 20 years of experience in equity trading product development. He has demonstrated leadership in a wide range of industry roles—from discount brokerage to high-frequency trading platforms, and both buy-side and sell-side. This diverse background gives Amol a unique perspective on market dynamics and trading technology. Amol is currently managing the in-house built...
Elena Treshcheva, Program Manager, Exactpro Systems Elena Treshcheva is a Program Manager at Exactpro, an independent software testing services provider for financial sector organizations. Elena’s areas of responsibility include QA project management, technical documentation and research. She started her career at Exactpro as a QA analyst focused on post-trade systems and market data processing. Prior...
Larry Tabb, Head of Market Structure Research, Bloomberg Intelligence Larry Tabb is the Head of Market Structure Research at Bloomberg Intelligence. Currently Larry is building out his research team to develop research and insight on financial markets infrastructure, technology, regulation, trading practices and industry issues. Prior to joining Bloomberg in June 2020, Larry was the...
Emiko Kamoda, Co-Chair Americas Regional Committee, FIX Trading Community, Managing Director, Head of Prime Services Digital Strategy, Goldman Sachs. Emiko is global head of Prime Digital Strategy, responsible for delivering solutions to Prime Services clients. In her previous role, she served as chief operations officer of GS Electronic Trading (GSET) globally, where she managed strategic equities...
Kevin Houstoun, Board Director, FIX Trading Community, Executive Chairman, Rapid Addition Kevin leads Rapid Addition, a company specialising in Financial services software that delivers high-performance, low-latency electronic trading software. Rapid Addition provides messaging platform that works with FPGA hardware and software to support electronic financial messaging for applications such as price dissemination, order routing, smart...
Jim Kaye, Executive Director, FIX Trading Community Jim has worked in the financial industry for 25 years, mostly in equities electronic trading, market structure and regulatory implementation. He has been involved in FIX in various capacities over most of this period, having served as GSC co-chair for eight years, a director for five and as...
