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Billy O’Connor
Billy O’Connor was a legendary figure on the floor of the Chicago Board of Trade. A member of the exchange since 1955, he stood out in the trading pits with his ever-present green plaid jacket and shock of white hair.
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Myron Scholes
Myron Scholes helped create the intellectual foundation for the modern derivatives markets.
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Louis Moore Bacon
Louis Moore Bacon is considered one of the top traders in the world and his name has long been synonymous with the big success stories in the futures industry.
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Charles ‘Harry’ Falk
When the New York Board of Trade needed a leader, they turned to Harry Falk.
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James J. McNulty
In 2000, when James J. McNulty took over as president and chief executive officer of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, it was not clear whether a U.S. futures exchange operating as a not-for-profit membership organization could successfully convert itself into a public company.
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Patrick H. Arbor
Patrick Arbor was one of the longest serving chairmen of the Chicago Board of Trade and a prominent figure in the futures industry for many years.
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Thomas Peterffy
Thomas Petterffy has been ahead of the curve for nearly his entire career.
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Ang Swee Tian
Seldom does a single person become so synonymous with an industry in a single country as Ang Swee Tian.
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William Buchanan Dunavant, Jr.
Billy Buchanan’s extraordinary successful career in the cotton business was tied intimately with the growth and development of the New York Board of Trade and its predecessor, the New York Cotton Exchange.
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George F. Haase, Jr.
George Haase was president of the New York Clearing Corporation, a position he hadheld since 1993.
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