John B. Howard (37), Senior Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, has over 15 years of experience in the securities and financial services industries. Mr. Howard has been Chief Financial Officer of the Company since May 2003. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Howard was the Acting Chief Financial Officer since February 2003 and Group Controller for the Company since April 2002, a position in which he also served from July 1998 to April 2000. From April 2000 to April 2002, he was the Chief Financial Officer for Knight Equity Markets International Ltd. Mr. Howard was a Senior Manager in the Securities Industry Practice at the accounting firm of Price Waterhouse LLP from 1991 to 1998. Mr. Howard is a CPA. He received a B.S. in Accounting from Lehigh University in 1991.
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