
From MIT’s Media Lab to Templum, Christopher Pallotta has followed the awkward details of investing: who can buy, how ownership moves, and what happens when someone wants out. His answer is a business built around making private markets work behind the screen.

She joined Nasdaq as an intern with a taste for complicated products. Three decades later, Adena Friedman is applying the same curiosity to the machinery behind global finance.

A Princeton securities lawyer helped build MIAX into an international exchange group. His next chapter has room for both fast machines and a trading floor full of people.

After decades on the banking side of the trade, Luc Fortin crossed over to the exchange. His work at TMX asks a practical question: how does a Canadian market keep pace with clients whose day has already begun?

An Intel engineer turned Wall Street trading chief started Pico with seven people in a downtown New York room. The consequential move was not going faster, but realizing the technology itself was the business.
Inside the career of the executive translating exchange technology, new markets and a growing global portfolio into one clear public story.

The Cboe chief marketing officer learned her craft by building from scratch. Now she is turning a house of financial brands into one story, with customer service as the operating system.