Ronald M. Hersch has served as a director of MarketAxess since July 2000. Mr. Hersch was originally appointed to our Board of Directors as a representative of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. Mr. Hersch is a Senior Managing Director and Director of Futures and Fixed Income eCommerce for Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., where he has been employed since 1992. He is responsible for directing the firm’s futures business as well as coordinating eCommerce activities and initiatives within the Fixed Income Division. Mr. Hersch has also served on the board of directors of Bond Desk Group LLC since August 2000. He is a former Chairman of the Futures Industry Association, where he now serves on its board of directors and Executive Committee. Mr. Hersch has previously served on the board of directors of the Chicago Board of Trade, and is a former Director of the National Futures Association, the self-regulatory organization responsible for futures industry oversight. He is also a member of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the New York Board of Trade and the Comex Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. Mr. Hersch received a B.A. from Long Island University. |