Robert Boardman

Virtu Financial is a global leader in market making and execution services. Rob is the CEO of Virtu Execution Services, EMEA, where they off expertise in high touch, electronic execution, ETF and portfolio trading. His career began in 1994 at Goldman Sachs, where he filled various roles in deploying trading technology to institutional clients before joining ITG in 2006. He was a founding member of the European FIX Protocol organization in the late 1990s, when standards for electronic trading were formed; he was global head of its marketing working group in 2001.