Jeff Wecker

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Jeff Wecker
Occupation Chief Executive Officer
Employer Townsend Analytics
Location Chicago, IL USA
Web site www.townsendanalytics.com/

Jeff Wecker is CEO of Townsend Analytics (TAL), the Chicago-based direct-access trading platform acquired by Lehman Brothers in December 2005. He also is managing director at Lehman Brothers.

Townsend Analytics currently serves as a provider of multi-broker, multi-asset, multi-currency, and multi-route electronic trading solutions for the global capital markets.[1]

Background

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One of his Wecker's early priorities at Townsend was Project SPRITE, an initiative to support equities and bonds trading.[2]

He joined Lehman Brothers in 1999 to create the firm's electronic commerce and connectivity platform, and eventually was promoted to global head of electronic client services. Wecker previously was managing director/co-founder of Caspian Securities from 1995-1999, and head of Asian Derivatives Trading at Goldman Sachs from 1984-1995.[3]

Education

References

  1. "Townsend Analytics Connects To ISE's MidPoint Match Platform". Automated Trader. Retrieved on Apr. 10, 2008.
  2. "Wecker to Head Townsend”. FinanceTech.com. Retrieved on March 31, 2008.
  3. LinkedIn. LinkedIn. Retrieved on Feb. 27, 2008.
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