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Lawrence Leibowitz
Occupation	Group Executive VP
Employer	NYSE Euronext
Location	New York and Paris
Web site	www.nyse.com

Lawrence Leibowitz is Group Executive Vice President, Head of US Markets and Global Technology, NYSE Euronext. He is also a member of the NYSE Euronext Management Committee.

Leibowitz is responsible for business and product development for the U.S. cash markets. He will also assume responsibility for NYSE Euronext’s ongoing equities trading platform integration initiative, the company’s global technology systems and development, and its U.S. options business.

He reports to Duncan Niederauer, the chief executive officer and a director of NYSE Euronext.

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Before joining NYSE Euronext, Leibowitz was chief operating officer with UBS Americas Equities. He joined UBS Americas Equities as a managing director in 2004 when the firm acquired Schwab Capital Markets. He was responsible for several areas including Market Structure, Strategic Planning, Business Analysis, Regulatory Control, and the Broker Services Functions for the Equities Division. At Schwab, he was co-head of Schwab Capital Markets.

Before joining Schwab in Oct. 2001, Leibowitz co-founded Bunker Capital, a quantitative hedge fund in 2006. He also served as CEO of REDIBook ECN and as managing director and head of program and quantitative trading at Credit Suisse First Boston.

In addition to chairing the Nasdaq Quality of Market Committee and serving on the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s (SIFMA) Market Structure Committee, Leibowitz has been a speaker at numerous industry forums related to market structure.^[1]