MarketAxess appoints Nancy Altobello as new Lead Independent Director

– USA, NY –  MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX) the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, today announced the appointment of Nancy Altobello as Lead Independent Director effective April 13, 2023, succeeding Steve Casper who will continue as an Independent Director.

Chris Concannon, the CEO, added, “Nancy’s appointment to Lead Independent Director of the Board makes perfect sense. Her extensive audit experience, along with her deep global expertise in managing talent, diversity, and corporate culture, have made her an invaluable director over the past few years, and I look forward to our continued collaboration and partnership.”  

About Nancy Altobello

Nancy Altobello brings more than three decades of global audit and talent management experience to the Board. Most recently, she served as Ernst & Young’s Global Vice-Chair, Talent, where she led the company’s global talent function covering more than 250,000 people in over 150 countries. Ms. Altobello joined Ernst & Young in 1980. She held various senior roles including Managing Partner – North American Audit Practice, Managing Partner -Northeast Region Audit and Advisory Practices, and Americas Vice-Chair, Talent.

“I am honored to serve as Lead Independent Director of the Board and would like to thank Steve for his leadership over the years,” said Nancy Altobello. “Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with corporate boards around the world and I am honored to continue working with the incredible Board that Rick and team have built and our shareholders have entrusted to provide oversight of MarketAxess. This company has a strong record of accomplishment and, I believe, an even greater opportunity ahead.”

About MarketAxess

MarketAxess operates a leading electronic trading platform that delivers greater trading efficiency, a diversified pool of liquidity, and significant cost savings to institutional investors and broker-dealers across the global fixed-income markets. Over 2,000 firms leverage MarketAxess’ patented technology to efficiently trade fixed-income securities. MarketAxess’ award-winning Open Trading® marketplace is widely regarded as the preferred all-to-all trading solution in the global credit markets. Founded in 2000, MarketAxess connects a robust network of market participants through an advanced full trading lifecycle solution that includes automated trading solutions, intelligent data and index products, and a range of post-trade services.

Source: www.marketaxess.com

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