Neal Wolkoff
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| Neil Wolkoff | |
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| Occupation | President & CEO |
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| Employer | American Stock Exchange |
| Location | New York, NY USA |
| Web site | www.amex.com |
Neal Wolkoff is the CEO of the American Stock Exchange, the securities platform being acquired by NYSE Euronext. Wolkoff was named[1] chairman and CEO in April 2005 after serving as Acting CEO.
Background
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Previously, he served as chief operating officer of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX), capping a 20-year NYMEX career in several senior level officer positions. He was appointed NYMEX executive vice president in 1993 and chief operating officer in 2002. His responsibilities incorporate all major functionional areas.
Wolkoff is a guest lecturer at Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs and a frequent public speaker on market issues and risk management at industry and government seminars.
He is a member of the Bar of the State of New York and the United States District Court, Southern District of New York. Wolkoff's experience as an attorney includes work in corporate law, litigation and regulation.
Education
He received a B.A. from the College of Columbia University and a J.D. from Boston University School of Law. He began his career as an Honors Program trial attorney in the Division of Enforcement, for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
References
- ↑ AMEX Executive Bios. American Stock Exchange. Retrieved on December 23, 2007.
