Speakers

Nikki Stefanelli is a Managing Director and Global Head of Fixed Income and Multi-Asset Index Policy for FTSE Russell. Nikki leads key governance initiatives for FTSE benchmarks, including the FTSE Fixed Income Country Classification process, policy oversight of new products and

Alexander Guentsch is team leader Business Intelligence center with the RSU Rating service unit in Munich. RSU develops and operates a wide range of internal rating procedures and other credit risk assessment systems. RSU has been operating as an independent company since 2003.

Ralph Müller has been Head of Accounting for Financial Instruments at Wüstenrot Bausparkasse since 2010. The Wüstenrot Bausparkasse division is the group-wide service provider for all back-office financial instrument data across the W&W Group. This includes trade processing,

Guillaume Boulbes is the CTO and one of the founders of easyfeed. He started his career in 2007 at HP as Lead Architect for financial applications. From 2011, he worked 7 years for AIM Software as EDM Product Manager and Presales Lead. In his many EDM implementation projects, Guillaume

Jos Martens is responsible for Business Development and Sales for Objectway for the DACH, Benelux and Scandinavian regions. He has been active in the enterprise solutions area for more than 30 years and in the Wealth and Investment management space for the past 15 years. Mr Martens

Phil and his team drive data innovation within FENICS MD and the BGC Group. Phil’s early career began as an IDB before moving into banking to build and run a number of Sales, Trading and portfolio management teams. The volatility of 2007 and 2008 identified an opportunity for

John Olesky is Managing Director, Global Co-head of IHS Markit’s Loan Platforms business. He is responsible for the design and strategic direction of multiple platforms and products including ClearPar, Notice Manager, Custodian Services, Position Reconciliation, Loan Reference

Lucile joined the company in 2013 and is responsible for the overall Market Data Management strategy of the Group. Her current responsibilities, as Vice President Sourcing Market Data Management, are covering supply market intelligence, usage analysis, contract negotiation and

Ovie leads the Product Development team at c and is responsible for building the content and analytical services to meet the workflow needs of our customers. Prior to this Ovie ran sales in EMEA for the Tullett Prebon Information (TPI) and has previous experience in quantitative

Joe is a pioneer of the digital Market Data Industry with over 30 years of experience, including installation of the first Reuters Triarch in North America. Joe founded JCV Investment Systems, LLC in 1993, a Market Data and Trading Floor Consultancy, now exclusively a Market Data

Prof. Dr. Philipp Sandner is head of the Frankfurt School Blockchain Center (FSBC) at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. In 2018, he was ranked as one of the “Top 30” economists by the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), a major newspaper in Germany. Further,

Dr. Martin Moryson has been Chief Economist Europe at DWS since 2018. In his function he is responsible for the DWS Group’s economic European analyses and forecasts. After studying economics at Kiel University, Dr. Moryson worked in research and teaching at Humboldt-Universität

Francis Wenzel is a financial data and technology expert who is applying his knowledge and experience to TickSmith, a true “FinTech” software company that combines cutting edge technology and deep knowledge in Capital Markets to reach new summits of innovation. This is key

Prof. Dr. Christian Schmitt is Professor of Business Administration at the Hochschule der Bayerischen Wirtschaft (HDBW) in Munich and Executive Advisor of Index Intelligence. He also advises asset managers and institutional investors on risk management, alternative investments

Richard Mundell is TRG Screen’s Chief Product Officer responsible for product strategy, product management and strategic partnerships. Mundell has been with TRG Screen for 14 years in various roles managing product and technology. He has previously held roles for market data

Stephan leads Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) business and market development efforts for the Financial Services industry in the EMEA region. In this role, he is responsible for leading the development and execution of AWS’s strategic initiatives in the financial services industry

Christian Crain, 41 years old, married, 1 daughter and managing director of PriceHubble Deutschland GmbH. Specialist in the real estate and finance industryt, graduate in business administration. He has been active in many areas of real estate and sale for 20 years. The last 5

Dr Aiken Leung is a Senior Director of Global Channel Development from Solace. While working with major partners on many IoT and FSI projects across Asia Pacific and Europe, Aiken is also an evangelist and architect in distributed architecture, hybrid cloud solutions, edge computing

Terence works as Business Development Manager at Colt Capital Markets, on-boarding providers and members to the Colt PrizmNet financial extranet, including relationship management of exchanges, venues, content providers, ISV’s and strategic partners. Terence’s role also encompasses

Dale is Founder of Island 20 Ventures, a business strategy & advisory firm in data, analytics, technology and data monetization. He has held senior operating roles with First Derivatives (President, North America & Head of Data); Reference Data Factory (Board); LakeFront

Luke has worked at Morningstar Market Data for 12 years in a variety of roles covering Technical Support, Operations, Compliance and Service. In his current role as Senior Technical Product Manager Luke works between the product and technical teams and is responsible for defining

Christian Hansen ist bei der financial.com AG seit fast 20 Jahren als Key Account Manager tätig. In Rahmen vieler Kundenprojekte hat er dabei auch an der Produktentwicklung im Bereich Marktdatenvisualisierung und -analyse erfolgreich mitgewirkt. Seine Erfahrungen umfassen die

Ever since his study Ronald Damen is passionate about new technology, capital markets and business development. In his final essay about E-banking (2002) he has concluded that the business models of banks, brokers, asset managers, pension funds, exchanges, etc.. will be heavily

Fabian joined deltaconX AG in May 2019 and has taken over the role as Director Sales & Customer Relations. Until April 2019 he was employed at Deutsche Börse AG and took over several key roles within Deutsche Börse Group. Until April 2019 he was the Business Development

Michael Salk, Moody’s Analytics Managing Director – Content Distribution, joined Moody’s in 2007 and has extensive information industry experience developing and marketing financial products. At Moody’s Mike’s team is responsible for product and strategic management for

Morten Lindeman founded Infront together with Kristian Nesbak in 1998. He holds the position as Chief Innovation Officer where he is responsible for technology and innovation, mainly related to server and distribution. Lindeman gives lectures and participates in panel debates on

Manuela Froehlich is Global Head of Business Development at LRI Group in Luxembourg. Her responsibilities comprise growing the business internationally and implementing a Global Distribution Network to support the Asset Management clients of LRI Group in raising capital for their

Christopher currently manages the Global Digital Wealth Solutions in Customer Proposition, F&R Refintiv. Prior to joining the Wealth Proposition team, Christopher was Head of F&R Market Development for Europe North. Previously, Christopher managed the Thomson Reuters

Andreas Ponikiewicz joined AIM Software in 2010. In his role as Senior Sales Director, Andreas is responsible for leading the business development activities in Central and Western Europe. He started his career as a Financial Data Analyst, and went on to assume senior roles in

Magdalini Moysiadou has been a member of the management board of Société Générale Securities Services GmbH since December 2007 and is responsible for Analytics & Data Management, Fund Administration, Investment Operations and IT Services. She began her 20-year career in

Anthony Belcher is Head of ICE Data Services for EMEA at Intercontinental Exchange (ICE). ICE is a Fortune 500 company and a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services.

In this role, Anthony is responsible for driving

Prof. Dr. Isabell M. Welpe holds the Chair for Strategy and Organization at the Technical University of Munich, Germany and is Academic Director of the Bavarian State Institute for Higher Education Research and Planning (IHF).

Her research interests are in strategy and leadership,

Oliver Muthig has been working with NeoXam DataHub for over 8 years and has over 15 years of experience as a Consultant, Project and Product Manager. Mr. Muthig holds a university degree in software engineering and specializes in Master Data and Market Data Management for financial

Oliver Bodmer is Senior Product Manager in the business unit Financial Information of SIX based in Switzerland. He is proposition manager for KYC, AML and Sanctions and he is responsible for the corresponding product offering of SIX. He has led multiple customer implementation

Oleg Solodukhin has been the CEO of dxFeed, a subsidiary of Devexperts, since 2016 and has brought over 18 years of experience in information technology to his position. He is turning short-term initiatives into functioning long-term business strategies. He manages relationships

Nicole Reising joined Metzler in 2008. In 2018, she became Managing Director of Metzler Asset Management GmbH, responsible for the Middle Office. Prior to this, she headed the team Client Account & RFP Management and from 2015 to 2016 the Reporting team. From 2012 to 2015,

Mario Alves is a proven expert in retail and private banking, with a special focus on investment and advisory in MiFID related markets and products. His expertise combines frontline experiences as advisor and manager within several financial service institutions, as well as in-depth

James Watson is currently the Global Head of Sales for the Tradition Market Data group. With over 30 years’ experience in the financial Industry he has held senior roles across a wide range of companies most recently as CEO of ADS Securities in London.

Previously he was

Ingo R. Mainert is Managing Director and CIO Multi Asset Europe at Allianz Global Investors. He is a member of the European Executive Committee, the management board of Allianz Global Investors GmbH and the Global Policy Council.

Mr Mainert has worked in the asset management

Frank Verstraeten is since 2019 Head of Switzerland at Privé Technologies. Frank has already 1999 set his focus on Market Data, prior his previous roles in aluminium trading, risk management, ALM and accounting in various firms. He has a profound knowhow in administration, sourcing

Eric joined as TP ICAP’s CEO Information Services in November 2017. TP ICAP Information Services, from the Toronto Stock Exchange (TMX) where he spent 14 years, most recently as president of its Market Insights Division.

During his time at TMX, Eric led the growth

Elhams Berrhili’s primary responsibilities are to work with clients and identify challenges that can be resolved with FactSet’s Content & Technology Solutions. Elhams started at FactSet in 2005 as a consultant with a focus on FactSet’s Investment Management clients before

Drew is Global Head of Market Data Sales for Cboe Global Markets. Cboe is one of the world’s largest exchange holding companies, offering cutting-edge trading and investment solutions to investors around the world. Cboe offers trading across a diverse range of products in

Dr. Martin W. Hüfner is Chief Economist of Assenagon. In this function he contributes his experience of many years and his well-founded knowledge to the product development and investment process. For many years he had been director of the economics department of Deutsche Bank

Dr. Lothar Jonitz, born in 1961, studied psychology and philosophy and received his doctorate from the LMU in Munich. In 1995, he founded tetralog systems AG, a software company that digitizes the entire investment consulting value chain. Lothar Jonitz lives with his family in

Christian Weyer is co-founder and CTO of Thinktecture AG. For over two decades, he has been a passionate industry-neutral technology expert and a valued speaker at conferences across the globe. He focusses on cost-efficient and scalable development of enterprise software; solutions

Christian has been Associate Director Product Management at vwd Vereinigte Wirtschaftsdienste GmbH, a leading European provider of information and technology solutions, since 2016.

At vwd, he is responsible for product management for portfolio management and consulting solutions

Birgit Hermle is a Market Development Manager for Quantitative Feeds and Platforms at Refinitiv (ex Thomson Reuters) with talking points on quantitative modeling based on information like sustainability, market estimates, macroeconomic data, ownership information, fundamentals

Ben and team set the Refinitiv medium to long-term strategy and design Refinitiv’s innovative data feed, desktop and transaction propositions by understanding the market dynamics today and anticipating those of the future, while at all times looking for emerging opportunities.

Steve Cowler is the COO and one of the founding members of Axon. Steve co-founded Harco Technology, and went on to become managing director and head of Dart within NYSE Technologies. Steve previously worked for Reuters and was Product Manager of the DACs entitlement system.

Steve joined TRG as CEO in June 2014. Prior to TRG he was COO of Omgeo, a $350M SaaS business owned by Thomson Reuters where he owned the P&L and was responsible for day to day business operations and M&A. Previous leadership roles include founding a UK-based web start-up,

Anja Hohenacker joined Screen in January 2016 to further develop the German market for our consultancy (including events) and INFOmatch business She has more than 20 years’ experience in varies market data roles for Dow Jones Telerate, Commerzbank, Dresdner Bank and DEKA. Her

Evert-Jan ten Brundel is Managing Director Customer Advisory Services, in which role he is responsible for the consultancy business professional and managed services. In addition he performs senior interim assignments in various market data management disciplines, with particular

Alexis Eisenhofer studied economic sciences at LMU Munich from 1993 to 1997, where he subsequently received a doctorate in the field of multiple period portfolio optimization at the seminar for capital market research. As founding shareholder and CEO of the financial.com corporation,