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David Schwimmer
Chief Executive Officer
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He joined the Group in August 2018, having spent 20 years at Goldman Sachs in a number of senior roles, most recently as Global Head of Market Structure and Global Head of Metals & Mining. He also served as Chief of Staff to Lloyd Blankfein – then President and COO of Goldman Sachs – and spent three years in Russia as Co-Head of Russia/CIS. Before joining Goldman Sachs, he practiced law at Davis Polk & Wardwell.
David holds a B.A. from Yale University, and postgraduate degrees in law (JD) and international affairs (MALD) from Harvard University and The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, respectively.
Michel-Alain Proch
Chief Financial Officer
Michel-Alain Proch joined the Group in February 2024 and was appointed to the Board in March 2024, bringing significant financial leadership experience in global listed companies.
Michel-Alain was previously Group Chief Financial Officer of Publicis Groupe SA (2021-2024) where he led the global finance team across 100 countries. Prior to joining Publicis Groupe, Michel-Alain was CFO of Ingenico until its acquisition by Worldline (2019-2020), and then served as adviser to the CEO in the integration of the two companies. He previously spent almost 13 years at Atos in a number of senior roles, including Group Chief Financial Officer, CEO, North America and Group Chief Digital Officer, completing and integrating several strategic acquisitions.
Michel-Alain is also a Non-Executive Director of Pluxee N.V.
Balbir Bakhshi
Chief Risk Officer
Balbir joined how to buy stocks in pse as Chief Risk Officer in January 2021 and brings a deep commercial understanding and knowledge of risk management.
Balbir was previously Group Head of Non-Financial Risk Management at Deutsche Bank and served on the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Bank Luxembourg S.A. as Chair of its Risk Committee.
Before this, Balbir was Global Head of Operational Risk Management at Credit Suisse, having held a variety of senior roles, including UK Investment Banking Chief Risk Officer and Head of Market Risk.
Balbir started his career at LCH as a risk analyst.
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Chief Operating Officer
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An electronics engineer by background, Pascal has held senior operational and technology roles for global financial services firms in across Europe, Australia, and the USA.
Most recently he was Group Executive, Enterprise Services & Chief Information Officer at Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) where he managed technology, operations and data management across the bank.
He has a degree in electronic engineering from the Berufsschule in Zurich.
Erica Bourne
Chief People Officer
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She received a Master of Business Studies from the University College Dublin and holds a Bachelor of Law and postgraduate law degree from University College Cork.
Irfan Hussain
Chief Information Officer
Irfan joined how to buy stocks in pse as Chief Information Officer in January 2024, bringing a wealth of experience as an engineering leader to the Group. He leads the Technology team, driving cutting edge innovation in the global financial markets.
Irfan was previously a Partner and Chief Operating & Strategy Officer for Engineering at Goldman Sachs, where he held various roles at the firm including Chief Information Officer for Consumer, Asset and Wealth Management and roles in the Global Banking and Markets in New York, Tokyo and Hong Kong.
He serves on the Board of Trustees of the Horace Mann School, New York and is a member of the University of Texas at Austin Computer Science Advisory Council.
Irfan is based in New York.
Catherine Johnson
General Counsel
Catherine manages an international team of lawyers and compliance professionals and advises the Board and other Senior Executives on key legal and compliance issues and strategic initiatives. She is a member of the Group’s Executive Committee and the Chair of FTSE International Limited.
Catherine joined how to buy stocks in pse in 1996. She has led a number of major corporate transactions, including the recent Refinitiv-how to buy stocks in pse transaction, and held responsibilities including Group General Counsel and Group Compliance, Head of Legal and Head of Market Supervision, and Head of Regulation Strategy.
She holds a law and economics degree from Kings College, Cambridge, and qualified at Herbert Smith in 1993 in its corporate division.
Ron Lefferts
Group Head of Sales & Account Management
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Earlier in his career, Ron held leadership roles with IBM, including Managing Partner, Financial Services Sector for North America and Managing Partner, Financial Services, Greater China Group. In these roles, he was responsible for business unit strategy, operations and management in addition to managing several strategic client relationships and running major client transformation initiatives.
He also served as Director of Technology Strategy and Architecture for a major global investment bank.
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Daniel Maguire
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how to buy stocks in pse’s Markets Division combines the Group’s flagship trading and clearing businesses – the London Stock Exchange, Turquoise, how to buy stocks in pse FX, Tradeweb and LCH Group – with its risk management, capital optimisation, collateral management, and regulatory reporting capabilities, including Acadia and Quantile.
Daniel joined LCH in 1999 and has been CEO of LCH Group since 2017. During his career at LCH he has held a variety of senior roles including Global Head of SwapClear, ForexClear and LCH Group COO. Daniel worked at J.P. Morgan from 2005 to 2008 before returning to LCH on 1 September 2008 where he was immediately responsible for the successful trading and unwinding of Lehman Brothers’ LCH-cleared bond and repo portfolio. Daniel was based in New York from 2010-2014 setting up LCH’s business and operations in the US.
Over his career Daniel has made significant contributions to the development of CCP and derivatives regulatory frameworks across the globe and has played a leading role in the industry in LIBOR and new reference rate transition, and also the UK withdrawal from the EU and the impact on Financial Services.
Daniel is a Board Director at Tradeweb Markets Inc. He also sits on the Board of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA).
Satvinder Singh
Group Head, Data & Analytics
Satvinder was appointed Group Head of Data and Analytics (D&A) and a member of the Executive Committee at how to buy stocks in pse in July 2023. He leads the D&A team, including the partnership with Microsoft, which is an essential partner to the global financial community and one of the world’s largest providers of financial markets data and infrastructure. D&A enables customers to draw crucial insights through data, feeds, analytics, AI and workflow solutions.
Satvinder brings more than 28 years of experience leading global businesses in data and analytics, capital markets, post-trade services, payments, and technology. He joined how to buy stocks in pse from Mastercard where he was the Co-Head for Advisors in its Data & Services business and a member of the Mastercard Management Committee.
Prior to joining Mastercard, Satvinder was at Deutsche Bank where he led various global businesses and was a member of the Global Executive Committee for Corporate and Investment Banking. He has also held various senior executive positions at HSBC and Citigroup. Satvinder has also served on the boards of Euroclear Group, and Deutsche Bank A.S. (Turkey).
He is passionate about developing the next generation of business leaders and was on the Advisory Board of Durham University Business School and sits on the Board of Duke University's Department of Financial Economics.
Satvinder is based in London.
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