Martin Koch

Martin Koch, Head: Trading Operations at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange

Martin Koch is currently the Head: Trading Operations at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).  With over 15 years of stock market and financial services experience, Martin Koch has held various senior positions at the JSE.  In his current role, Martin strategically positions the JSE trading landscape and products to ensure operational stability across all JSE markets.

Prior to his current role, Martin was the Delivery Manager for IT and Senior Trading Officer responsible for Trading and Market Services at the JSE. Before this, Martin served as the Trading Services Team Lead in the Equity Market at the JSE.   

Martin was part of the JSE’s graduate program in 2010.  He holds a Finance Honors Bachelor degree from the University of the Witwatersrand.  He has also completed the JSE Registered Trader exam and completed the Management Development Program from Stellenbosch University.