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Todd Diganci is Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer for the NASD. In this capacity, Mr. Diganci is responsible for providing direction and oversight on all financial matters for the organization, including strategic, operational, technology, treasury management, financial reporting and accounting operations. Mr. Diganci is a member of the Office of the Chairman and serves on the NASD Management Committee.
Mr. Diganci joined NASD in 1995 as Corporate Controller and was responsible for overseeing its regulatory operations, The Nasdaq Stock Market and the American Stock Exchange. During this time, he was responsible for leading the financial aspects of several key transactions including; the unprecedented private placement of The Nasdaq Stock Market which raised over $750 million in proceeds; the creation of international joint ventures promoting the trading of equities and ETF's abroad, the divesture of the American Stock Exchange and the development of investment strategies for the company's assets totaling over $1billion.
Prior to joining NASD, Mr. Diganci started his professional career with the Marriott Corporation. During his 10 years at Marriott, Mr. Diganci took on increasing levels of responsibility ultimately serving as Corporate Controller for the Host-Marriott operating group. In this role, Mr. Diganci oversaw 150 operations worldwide generating revenues in excess of $1 billion and related corporate development work including acquisitions, contract extensions and divestures. Mr. Diganci also played a central role in spinning-off Host-Marriott from Marriott International into a successful public offering in 1993.
Mr. Diganci received his bachelor's degree in Accounting & Computer Information Systems and a master's degree in Finance from Drake University in 1982 and 1984 respectively. Mr. Diganci is also a graduate of the Advanced Management Program at Harvard University's Business School. | 