Category: Executives

smartTrade appoints Colin Murphy as Chief Revenue Officer
June 10, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Colin Murphy joins smartTrade as Chief Revenue Officer

Colin Murphy said: I am incredibly excited to join the smartTrade team as we look to further scale the business. With a strong product offering and exceptional core technology, smartTrade is uniquely positioned to grow. I look forward to serving smartTrade’s clients and further improving the customer experience as we build innovative, new products across…

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June 10, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Morgan Stanley appoints several E*Trade executives to senior roles

It was also announced that Mike Murphy, head of brokerage services at E*Trade, will lead digital direct client service and Chris Larkin, E*trade’s head of trading, will oversee trading across the division. Additionally, Shane Mulron, who previously led institutional product and risk management for E*Trade, will lead business control and support. Last year, Morgan Stanley…

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June 08, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Bob Elfring re-enters M&A market as JPMorgan vice chair

Before his six year stint at Bank of America, Elfring held a position at Credit Suisse, taking responsibility for the investment banking coverage spanning both Benelux and Northern Europe. More recently, Elfring took up the role of adviser to CVC Capital Partners, a private equity firm. Having begun his career at ABN AMRO in the…

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June 04, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Lisa Pollina resigns as Non-Executive Director of IG Group

Pollina has over 10 years experience on the Boards of the Ritchie Brothers Auctioneers, The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation, and Two Harbors Investment Corp, among others. At the time of her appointment at IG Group, she served at Ares Management providing consultative counsel on business services, financial services and technology investments through her role…

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United Fintech Mark Lawrence
June 03, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Former Goldman Sachs director Mark Lawrence joins United Fintech as Head of Americas

Mark Lawrence, Director and Head of Americas, United Fintech, said: United Fintech is on a mission to scale and distribute the very best fintechs in capital markets through partnership and collaboration. We want to work closely with our financial institution client base to provide elegant solutions for automating workflows, easing onboarding, delivering efficiencies and saving…

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Robinhood Markets Board expands with Jon Rubinstein, Paula Loop and Robert Zoellick
June 02, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Robinhood Markets Board expands with three new appointments

Rubinstein attended Cornell University where he received bachelor’s and master’s degree in electrical engineering. He also holds a master’s in computer science from Colorado State University. Jon Rubinstein, Robinhood’s new lead director, commented: Robinhood has transformed investing, opening up access to the markets to a generation of investors. I’m delighted to join Robinhood’s Board of…

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