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Adena Friedman is Executive Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Data Products for the NASDAQ Stock Market Inc. Friedman's responsibilities include identifying and developing strategic opportunities for the world's largest electronic stock market. They also include maintaining the integrity of all market data disseminated to the public and working with NASDAQ Technology Services to create new data products to serve the industry's information needs. Additionally Friedman serves as the senior administrator for NASDAQ in its capacity as the Exclusive Securities Information Processor for NASDAQ-listed securities.
Friedman joined NASDAQ in 1993. She served for one year as a Senior Vice President of NASDAQ Data Products. In addition she served for three years as a Director and subsequently Vice President of NASDAQ Trading and Market Services the division of NASDAQ that supported Market Makers and other market participants. She was responsible for the strategy and successful operation of the OTC Bulletin Board® a quotation facility for unlisted stocks; the Mutual Fund Quotation Service a net asset value reporting tool for money-management firms; and NASDAQTrader.com the central NASDAQ Web site for member firms and buy-side traders.
Prior to that position Friedman served as Marketing Manager in NASDAQ Trading and Market Services. Additionally she developed the department's annual budget and financial plan and participated in ongoing strategic planning initiatives.
Friedman earned an M.B.A. with honors from Owen Graduate School of Management Vanderbilt University in Nashville TN. She holds a B.A. in Political Science from Williams College in Massachusetts. | 