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John Palmer Occupation New Market Expansion Employer IEX Group Location New York Twitter @IEX LinkedIn Profile Website www.iex.com John Palmer is a New York-based exchange executive who serves on the leadership team for IEX Group and is focused on new market expansion. Palmer joined IEX from Cboe Digital, where he served as its president before Cboe Global Markets announced it was shutting down its digital asset operation. He also previously served as director of product strategy for Cboe. Background Palmer joined Cboe in 2017 when it acquired BATS, where he was in a product strategy position. He previously served as director of product management for the International Securities Exchange, now part of Nasdaq. He has also been a software engineer with Orc Software. Additionally, he was the global head of product strategy for CrossTower, where he was responsible for the digital exchange’s product roadmap, go-to-market strategy, and competitive positioning. Education Palmer holds a Bachelor of Science in the field of finance and economics from the University of Mount Union. He also holds a Masters degree in financial engineering from Kent State University. References

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