Ron Hersch is a senior managing director at Bear Stearns & Co. and director of the firm’s futures trading activities.
CONTINUE READINGMary Schapiro is one of the very few people in Washington who have held high-level positions in the regulation of both futures and securities.
CONTINUE READINGJohn Sievwright was the chairman of the FIA in 1997 and a strong proponent of common clearing.
CONTINUE READINGCraig Smithson, the long-time head of global futures and options at Pain Webber, worked in the securities industry for over 30 years and has a front-row seat on most of the major events of the era.
CONTINUE READINGJohn Stassen is a retired senior partner of the law firm of Kirkland & Ellis.
CONTINUE READINGOlof Stenhammar is one of the most entrepreneurial executives to ever run a derivatives exchange.
CONTINUE READINGHoward Stotler was one of the most outstanding member of the Chicago futures community for many years.
CONTINUE READINGPeter Karpen was chairman of the FIA in 1994 and 1995. At that time, he was director of the futures and options at Credit Suisse First Boston.
CONTINUE READINGGeorge Lamborn, the scion of a sugar merchant family, was one of the pioneers in building the physical commodities business within a leading Wall Street investment bank.
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